Vehicle maintenance is one of the crucial responsibilities you need to do if you want to keep your car in good condition and avoid unpredicted malfunctions that would necessitate you to waste a lot of cash. Some maintenance tasks seem obvious to nearly everybody, including oil and filter replacing, but for others you might not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to look into a less famous but equally important maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Peugeot 807? To do this, first we’ll discover where the cabin filter on your Peugeot 807 is, and secondly how to replace this popular filter, also called pollen filter.
Where is the cabin filter on my Peugeot 807?
So let’s start our article with location of the cabin filter on your Peugeot 807. Based on the year of your motor vehicle and the series, the filter can be placed in three different areas, we will now describe these locations.
Passenger compartment filter found in the engine compartment
To locate the cabin filter of your Peugeot 807?, we advise you to take a look at the side of the engine compartment, in truth, it is one of the most preferred locations for car producers. This is only simply because this is where the Peugeot 807’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 located just below 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 beneath the glove box of an Peugeot 807
The second possible area for the cabin filter on your Peugeot 807 is under the glove compartment of your car. This is the easiest 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 Peugeot 807
Finally, last location where the cabin filter on your Peugeot 807 can be placed is beneath your dashboard, to access it you will have to remove 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 replace the cabin filter of my Peugeot 807?
Finally, we will now see how to replace the cabin filter of your Peugeot 807? Although this is a rather easy to understand maneuver, it must be done at the right time to prevent concerns on your car.
When to replace the cabin filter on Peugeot 807?
The big query for a good number of Peugeot 807 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 read our article on the removal of the service indicator light; nevertheless, for the cabin filter, it’s a complete other question. It should be changed every year if you use your car 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 impure substances, allergens and exhaust fumes. Do not hesitate to replace it more regularly if you drive in city.
How to remove the cabin filter on my Peugeot 807?
Last but not least, the last step that surely draws you to this instruction, how to remove the cabin filter from your Peugeot 807? 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 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 Peugeot 807.
If perhaps you have any further questions about the Peugeot 807, do not hesitate to consult our Peugeot 807 category.
