Climate control air filter (in front of blower unit)
(If installed)
The climate control air filter is located in front of the blower unit behind the glove box.
It operates to decrease the amount of pollutants entering the car.
CAUTION:
o Replace the filter every 10,000 miles
(15,000 km) or once a year. If the car
being driven in severe conditions such
as dusty, rough roads, more frequent
climate control air filter inspections and
changes are required.
o When the air flow rate is suddenly decreased, the system should be checked by an authorized dealer.
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