Vehicle maintenance is one of the most important tasks you need to do if you want to keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid unforeseen malfunctions that would require you to spend a lot of money. Some maintenance work seem obvious to almost everyone, including oil and filter changes, but for others you might not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to concentrate on a less known but equally crucial maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Nissan Pulsar? For this, first we’ll see where the cabin filter on your Nissan Pulsar is, and secondly how to change this famous filter, as well known as pollen filter.
Where is the cabin filter on my Nissan Pulsar?
So let’s start our content page with location of the cabin filter on your Nissan Pulsar. Determined by the year of your motor vehicle and the series, the filter can be placed in three different places, we will now describe these locations.
Passenger compartment filter positioned in the engine compartment
To locate the cabin filter of your Nissan Pulsar?, we recommend you to look at the side of the engine compartment, in truth, it is one of the most popular locations for car producers. This is just cause this is where the Nissan Pulsar’s external air intake is placed. This is where your vehicule will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is most of the time located just beneath the windscreen, at the level of the air vents, you can access it through the bonnet of your automotive, it will be in a plastic box.
Cabin filter which is below the glove box of an Nissan Pulsar
The second possible position for the cabin filter on your Nissan Pulsar is under the glove compartment of your motor vehicle. This is the least difficult place to access, you will just have to lie down and look under your glove box and you should find out a black box including the pollen filter, just unclip it to access your filter.
Cabin filter which is under the dashboard of your Nissan Pulsar
Finally, last spot where the cabin filter on your Nissan Pulsar can be placed is below your dashboard, to access it you will have to take off your glove box which is commonly 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 Nissan Pulsar?
Finally, we will now see how to change the cabin filter of your Nissan Pulsar? Even though this is a rather easy to understand procedure, it must be done at the right time to avoid problems on your automobile.
When to change the cabin filter on Nissan Pulsar?
The big question for many Nissan Pulsar owners is when to change this filter, because we know that you have to change it every 20,000 kilometres; don’t hesitate to consult our content page 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 automobile regularly or every two years if you drive in the country side and only make short trips. The purpose of this filter is to filter out air harmful particles, allergens and exhaust gas. Do not hesitate to change it more frequently if you drive in city.
How to take off the cabin filter on my Nissan Pulsar?
Last but not least, the last step that surely draws you to this guide, how to take off the cabin filter from your Nissan Pulsar? This step is seriously very basic. Once you’ve found the position 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 Nissan Pulsar.
If you want more guides on the Nissan Pulsar, go to our Nissan Pulsar category.
