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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter in the 2017 Subaru Legacy

Model: Subaru Legacy BN, MK 6, BS - Years 2014-2019
Part: Cabin air filter

The procedure to correctly replace the cabin air filter in your 2017 Subaru Legacy is very similar to that seen in many other car models. Let's see how to do it. First, turn off the car and park it safely. Next, go to the passenger side and open the glove compartment. At this point, work on the side latches and proceed to remove it. Finally, locate the box containing the cabin filter at the rear and remove the cover. Finally, replace the old filter with the new one.

Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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