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Replacement of Cabin Air Filter

Model: Nissan Almera N16, MK 2 - Years 2000-2008
Part: Cabin air filter

The cabin air filter for the car model in question is located on the passenger side, behind the glove compartment: to access the air duct and thus the filter housing, open the glove compartment door, remove the end stop pins at the bottom, and fully tilt it down; at this point, press the side tabs that secure the cabin air filter cover and remove it to extract the old filter, clean any dirt residue, and insert the new one (activated carbon type is recommended) orienting it according to the direction of the airflow.

Updated on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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