Kepping is car in good conditions is one of the most important tasks you need to achieve if you want to keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid unpredicted breakdowns that would require you to waste a lot of money. Some maintenance work seem obvious to almost everyone, just like oil and filter changes, but for others you may not always be aware of them. Today we’re going to focus on a less notorious but equally significant maintenance task, how to change the cabin filter on my Renault Talisman? For this, first we’ll find out where the cabin filter on your Renault Talisman is, and secondly how to change this popular filter, also named pollen filter.

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Where is the cabin filter on my Renault Talisman?

So let’s start our short post with location of the cabin filter on your Renault Talisman. Depending on the year of your automobile and the series, the filter can be located in three different areas, we will now detail these locations.

Passenger compartment filter situated in the engine compartment

To find the cabin filter of your Renault Talisman?, we recommend you to check out the side of the engine compartment, indeed, it is one of the most preferred places for car producers. This is only cause this is where the Renault Talisman’s external air intake is positioned. This is where your motor vehicle will supply air to your passenger compartment. It is most of the time based just beneath 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 under the glove box of an Renault Talisman

The second possible location for the cabin filter on your Renault Talisman 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 see a black box containing the pollen filter, just unclip it to access your filter.

Cabin filter which is under the dashboard of your Renault Talisman

Finally, last spot where the cabin filter on your Renault Talisman can be located is under your dashboard, to access it you will have to take off your glove box which is generally 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 Renault Talisman?

Finally, we will now see how to change the cabin filter of your Renault Talisman? Nevertheless this is a rather simple procedure, it must be done at the right time to prevent problems on your automobile.

When to change the cabin filter on Renault Talisman?

The big question for a large number of Renault Talisman 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 short post 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 impure substances, allergens and exhaust fumes. Do not hesitate to change it more regularly if you drive in city.

How to take off the cabin filter on my Renault Talisman?

Last but not least, the last step that surely draws you to this tips guide, how to take off the cabin filter from your Renault Talisman? This step is in fact very simple. 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 gently 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 Talisman.

Whenever you have any additional questions about the Renault Talisman, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Talisman category.