Vehicle maintenance is one of the essential duties you need to do if you want to keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid unforeseen equipment failures that would require you to waste a lot of cash. Some maintenance tasks seem obvious to almost all people, such as oil and filter replacing, but for others you might not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to look into a less known but equally essential maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Nissan Rogue? For this, first we’ll see where the cabin filter on your Nissan Rogue is, and secondly how to replace this famous filter, also called pollen filter.
Where is the cabin filter on my Nissan Rogue?
So let’s start our article with location of the cabin filter on your Nissan Rogue. Based on the year of your automobile and the series, the filter can be placed in three different spots, we will now describe these locations.
Passenger compartment filter found in the engine compartment
To locate the cabin filter of your Nissan Rogue?, we encourage you to check out the side of the engine compartment, in reality, it is one of the most chosen locations for car producers. This is just because this is where the Nissan Rogue’s external air intake is situated. This is where your vehicule will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is most of the time found just beneath 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 beneath the glove box of an Nissan Rogue
The second possible location for the cabin filter on your Nissan Rogue is under the glove compartment of your car. This is the least complicated place to access, you will just have to lie down and look under your glove box and you should recognize a black box containing the pollen filter, just unclip it to access your filter.
Cabin filter which is under the dashboard of your Nissan Rogue
Finally, last location where the cabin filter on your Nissan Rogue can be placed is beneath your dashboard, to access it you will have to take out your glove box which is almost always held by clips or a screw. Once this is done, you should see the black box it is in.
How to replace the cabin filter of my Nissan Rogue?
Finally, we will now teach you how to replace the cabin filter of your Nissan Rogue? Although this is a rather basic step, it must be done at the right time to prevent problems on your car.
When to replace the cabin filter on Nissan Rogue?
The big question for many Nissan Rogue owners is when to replace this filter, because we know that you have to change it every 20,000 kilometres; don’t be reluctant to consult our article on the removal of the service indicator light; however, for the cabin filter, it’s a whole other question. It should be changed every year if you use your car 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 impure substances, allergens and exhaust fumes. Do not hesitate to replace it more regularly if you drive in city.
How to take out the cabin filter on my Nissan Rogue?
Last but not least, the last step that definitely attracts you to this tips guide, how to take out the cabin filter from your Nissan Rogue? This step is seriously 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 softly 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 Rogue.
To get more tips on the Nissan Rogue, take a look at the Nissan Rogue category.
