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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter on the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Cabin air filter

If you need to replace the cabin air filter on this vehicle, you will find the instructions below. First, access the passenger side and open the glove compartment. Detach the support pins of the compartment to fully remove it. Underneath, you will find the filter housing protected by a cover that can be removed by pulling it towards you. Then, extract the filter and replace it with a new one, ensuring it is compatible with the vehicle's specifications. Finally, close the cover and reposition the glove compartment.

Updated on 27 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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