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Replacing the Pollen Filter in a Toyota Rav 4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Cabin air filter

The video shows how to replace the pollen filter in a Toyota Rav 4 3 (XA30). This is a very simple operation that can be done in a short time. Open the glove compartment and disconnect the retaining cable from the glove box. Press the retaining brakes. Remove the cover of the box and then pull out the filter. It is recommended not to clean and reuse the same filter. Install the new filter in the correct direction in the mounting seat. Replace the cover of the filter box. Finally, reassemble the glove compartment using the same steps as during disassembly.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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