How Often Should You Replace Your Cabin Air Filter?
When reviewing the most common maintenance services for your Porsche, you no doubt think about tasks like changing the oil and getting the tires rotated. One item that can sometimes get overlooked is changing the cabin air filter. Fortunately, the filter is easy and affordable to replace when you stop by the service center at Rusnak/Pasadena near Los Angeles. Learn more about what a cabin air filter does, and how often it should be replaced.
What is a Cabin Air Filter?
The cabin air filter does just that, filters the air that enters the cabin through the heating and air-conditioning systems. Located behind the glove box in your Porsche, the cabin air filter helps keep the air quality healthy, filtering out a variety of potential irritants and contaminants such as:
- Dust
- Mold spores
- Pollution
- Pollen
When Should I Replace My Cabin Air Filter?
You want to breathe easy inside your Porsche, so replacing the cabin air filter as recommended is important. Consult your owner’s manual to find out what the replacement schedule is for your specific Porsche model. Generally, cabin air filter needs to be replaced every 15,000 to 30,000 miles.
Where Should I Get My Cabin Air Filter Replaced?
Time to replace your cabin air filter in the Arcadia or Glendale area? Just head over to the Rusnak/Pasadena service center. Our expert service techs can take care of all your Porsche maintenance and repair needs, from wheel alignments and synthetic oil changes, to diagnosing why your check engine light is on. Make sure to take a look at our current service specials, and schedule a service appointment with us today. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us online or call our service center directly at (844) 242-2521.
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2 comment(s) so far on How Often Should You Replace Your Cabin Air Filter?
As you mentioned, it is important to replace your cabin air filter. The frequency of how often to change it will be found in your owners manual. My brother went to grab the owners manual for his Porshe, but couldn’t find it. Is there a company that could help him purchase a new one?
Hello Shaylee, thank you for your inquiry. You should replace your cabin air filter every 20,000 miles or two years (whichever comes first) at a Certified Porsche Dealer.