Kepping is car in good conditions is one of the crucial tasks you need to do if you want to keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid unexpected breakdowns that would necessitate you to spend a lot of cash. Some maintenance tasks seem obvious to almost everyone, such as oil and filter changes, but for others you might not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to concentrate on a less famous but equally significant maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Dacia Sandero 2? For this, first we’ll find out where the cabin filter on your Dacia Sandero 2 is, and secondly how to change this famous filter, as well called pollen filter.

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Where is the cabin filter on my Dacia Sandero 2?

So let’s start our short post with location of the cabin filter on your Dacia Sandero 2. Based on the year of your vehicle and the series, the filter can be placed in three different spots, we will now describe these locations.

Passenger compartment filter positioned in the engine compartment

To locate the cabin filter of your Dacia Sandero 2?, we recommend you to take a look at the side of the engine compartment, indeed, it is one of the most popular locations for car makers. This is just because this is where the Dacia Sandero 2’s external air intake is installed. This is where your vehicule will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is most of the time based just under the windscreen, at the level of the air vents, you can access it through the bonnet of your car, it will be in a plastic box.

Cabin filter which is under the glove box of an Dacia Sandero 2

The second possible area for the cabin filter on your Dacia Sandero 2 is under the glove compartment of your motor vehicle. This is the simplest place to access, you will just have to lie down and look under your glove box and you should find out a black box containing the pollen filter, just unclip it to access your filter.

Cabin filter which is under the dashboard of your Dacia Sandero 2

Finally, last position where the cabin filter on your Dacia Sandero 2 can be placed is under your dashboard, to access it you will have to remove your glove box which is in most cases held by clips or a screw. Once this is done, you should see the black box it is in.

How to change the cabin filter of my Dacia Sandero 2?

Finally, we will now teach you how to change the cabin filter of your Dacia Sandero 2? Although this is a rather ordinary technique, it must be done at the right time to prevent complications on your vehicle.

When to change the cabin filter on Dacia Sandero 2?

The big query for a good number of Dacia Sandero 2 owners is when to change this filter, because we know that you have to change it every 20,000 kilometres; don’t be reluctant to read our short post on the removal of the service indicator light; however, for the cabin filter, it’s a complete other question. It should be changed every year if you use your vehicle regularly or every two years if you drive in the country and only make short trips. The purpose of this filter is to filter out air pollutants, allergens and exhaust fumes. Do not hesitate to change it more frequently if you drive in city.

How to remove the cabin filter on my Dacia Sandero 2?

Last but not least, the last step that definitely attracts you to this publication, how to remove the cabin filter from your Dacia Sandero 2? This step is in fact very basic. Once you’ve found the location of the filter, all you have to do is to unclip the box in which it is located and carefully pull it out. Be careful when taking it out to look carefully in which direction it is positioned (you will often find an arrow that gives the direction of the air), so remember to position your new filter in the same direction. You just have to close and re-clip the box and you’re done changing the cabin filter of your Dacia Sandero 2.

If perhaps you have any further questions about the Dacia Sandero 2, do not hesitate to consult our Dacia Sandero 2 category.