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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter on the Subaru Crosstrek

Model: Subaru Crosstrek GP, MK 1 - Years 2012-2017
Part: Cabin air filter

If you plan to replace the cabin air filter yourself on this vehicle model, the following description provides all the instructions on how to proceed. Once you access the cabin from the passenger side, open the glove compartment and then unclip the side supports to fully open it. Behind the glove compartment, you will find the area that contains the filter. Pull the filter out toward you and proceed to replace it with a compatible model for your vehicle. Reattach the side pins of the glove compartment and close it.

Updated on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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