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Replacing the Cabin Air Filter

Model: Nissan Micra K12 - Years 2002-2010
Part: Cabin air filter

The cabin air filter is located behind the centre tunnel, and to access it, you need to remove the glove compartment: first, open the glove compartment door and unscrew the screws along the perimeter and the one in the centre of the upper wall. Once the glove compartment is removed, you can access the cabin air filter housing and extract it. Remove any dirt residues present inside the housing and install the new filter (it is recommended to choose an activated carbon filter) orienting it according to the direction of the airflow indicated by the arrows.

Updated on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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