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How to Replace the Pollen Filter in a Toyota RAV4 II

Model: Toyota Rav 4 Xa20, MK 2 - Years 2000-2006
Part: Cabin air filter

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the pollen filter in a Toyota RAV4 II by following a few simple steps: first, purchase a new pollen filter from an authorised dealer. Next, get inside the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. The pollen filter is located inside the car, behind the glove compartment. Press the sides of the drawer inward to lower it completely, remove the filter cover, and extract the old filter from its housing. Insert the new filter, following the arrow indications on the filter itself. Refit the filter cover and reinstall the drawer.

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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