Vehicle maintenance is one of the essential responsibilities you need to achieve if you want to keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid sudden breakdowns that would necessitate you to waste a lot of cash. Some maintenance tasks seem obvious to almost all people, such as oil and filter changes, but for others you may not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to look into a less notorious but equally significant maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Peugeot 806? To do this, first we’ll find out where the cabin filter on your Peugeot 806 is, and secondly how to replace this famous filter, as well named pollen filter.
Where is the cabin filter on my Peugeot 806?
So let’s start our content page with location of the cabin filter on your Peugeot 806. Based on the year of your motor vehicle and the series, the filter can be located in three different spots, we will now describe these locations.
Passenger compartment filter positioned in the engine compartment
To find the cabin filter of your Peugeot 806?, we advise you to look at the side of the engine compartment, in reality, it is one of the most preferred locations for car makers. This is simply cause this is where the Peugeot 806’s external air intake is located. This is where your motor vehicle will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is most of the time placed just below the windscreen, at the level of the air vents, you can access it through the bonnet of your motor vehicle, it will be in a plastic box.
Cabin filter which is beneath the glove box of an Peugeot 806
The second possible area for the cabin filter on your Peugeot 806 is under the glove compartment of your car. This is the least difficult place to access, you will just have to lie down and look under your glove box and you should see a black box including the pollen filter, just unclip it to access your filter.
Cabin filter which is under the dashboard of your Peugeot 806
Finally, last spot where the cabin filter on your Peugeot 806 can be located is beneath your dashboard, to access it you will have to take out your glove box which is usually 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 Peugeot 806?
Finally, we will now see how to replace the cabin filter of your Peugeot 806? Even though this is a rather basic procedure, it must be done at the right time to avoid problems on your automobile.
When to replace the cabin filter on Peugeot 806?
The big question for a large number of Peugeot 806 owners is when to replace 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 and only make short trips. The purpose of this filter is to filter out air impurities, allergens and exhaust gas. Do not hesitate to replace it more frequently if you drive in city.
How to take out the cabin filter on my Peugeot 806?
Last but not least, the last step that certainly attracts you to this tips guide, how to take out the cabin filter from your Peugeot 806? This step is actually 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 Peugeot 806.
To find more tips on the Peugeot 806, take a look at the Peugeot 806 category.
