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Replacing the Cabin Filter on a Mercedes CLS

Model: Mercedes CLS C219, MK 1 - Years 2004-2010
Part: Cabin air filter

To replace the cabin filter on a Mercedes CLS, first purchase a new cabin filter from an authorised dealer. Next, get inside the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. The cabin filter is located within the engine compartment, so lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod. At this point, turn the three clips a quarter turn and remove the cover, unscrew the nut, and lift the filter housing. Remove the filter element from its seat and position the new cabin filter following the arrows on the filter itself.

Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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