Vehicle maintenance is one of the essential duties you need to achieve if you want to keep your car in good condition and avoid unexpected malfunctions that would require you to spend a lot of money. 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 notorious but equally essential maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Renault Master? For this, first we’ll check out where the cabin filter on your Renault Master is, and secondly how to change this famous filter, as well known as pollen filter.

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Where is the cabin filter on my Renault Master?

So let’s start our content page with location of the cabin filter on your Renault Master. Based on the year of your car and the series, the filter can be located in three different places, we will now detail these locations.

Passenger compartment filter found in the engine compartment

To find the cabin filter of your Renault Master?, we encourage you to take a look at the side of the engine compartment, in truth, it is one of the most preferred spots for car makers. This is just simply because this is where the Renault Master’s external air intake is installed. This is where your vehicule will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is generally placed 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 under the glove box of an Renault Master

The second possible position for the cabin filter on your Renault Master is under the glove compartment of your car. 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 Renault Master

Finally, last location where the cabin filter on your Renault Master can be located is under your dashboard, to access it you will have to take out your glove box which is in most cases held by clips or a screw. Now that this is done, you should see the black box it is in.

How to change the cabin filter of my Renault Master?

Finally, we will now see how to change the cabin filter of your Renault Master? Nevertheless this is a rather common procedure, it must be done at the right time to avoid concerns on your vehicle.

When to change the cabin filter on Renault Master?

The big query for many Renault Master owners is when to change this filter, because we know that you have to change it every 20,000 kilometres; don’t hesitate to read 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 replaced every year if you use your vehicle 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 pollutants, allergens and exhaust gases. Do not hesitate to change it more frequently if you drive in city.

How to take out the cabin filter on my Renault Master?

Last but not least, the last step that definitely attracts you to this tips guide, how to take out the cabin filter from your Renault Master? This step is actually very common. 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 Renault Master.

If you wish more guides on the Renault Master, go to our Renault Master category.