How Often Do I Change My Cabin Air Filter?

Hand removing cabin air filter

Are you constantly hitting the roads? Do you sometimes get work done inside your vehicle? When you get inside your car, the last thing you want to smell is unpleasant odors. Luckily, you can easily prevent that by replacing the cabin air filter when needed.

Wondering how often to change your cabin air filter? Most auto experts suggest changing your cabin air filter about every 15,000 miles, though you should check your owner’s manual for the exact interval for your make and model. Find out what a cabin air filter does, how much a replacement cabin air filter costs, and other details below!

What Does a Cabin Air Filter Do?

A cabin air filter cleans the air that enters your car’s ventilation, heating, and air conditioning systems. It also keeps dirt, pollen, dust, and other pollutants from getting inside your cabin. Over time, the cabin air filter gets clogged, which will affect your vehicle’s interior air quality– something you want to avoid for your Key Largo drives.

Signs That it’s Time to Change a Cabin Air Filter

Now that you know what a cabin air filter does and how often to change your cabin air filter, let’s talk about signs to look out for when a replacement is needed. While your owner’s manual will tell you a recommended timeframe to change your cabin air filter, you will have to change it more often if there is smoke in the air or lots of construction near your travel routes. The same is also true if you often drive in the desert or on dirt roads outside of Florida City. Here are some signs to look for that indicate it’s time to change your air filter:

  • Reduced airflow when your climate control systems are on
  • You see more dust than usual settling on your vehicle’s surfaces
  • Lingering unpleasant odors

How Much Does Changing a Cabin Air Filter Cost?

It depends on the make and model of your vehicle, but replacement cabin air filter cost ranges anywhere from $35 to $100. Be sure to check our service specials to see if you can save money near Princeton! We also offer service financing options!

Need a Cabin Air Filter? Come to Spitzer Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Homestead!

Does your cabin smell off? You may need to replace your cabin air filter, and our Homestead dealership offers cabin filter services to get your interior smelling fresh again. Schedule a visit online today!

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