2001 Mercedes Benz S500 cabin air filter

2001 MERCEDES BENZ S500
98,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ROLANDRRF
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How to replace cabin air filter, Mainly the access cover and how many screws?
Oct 11, 2008 at 7:47 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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That car has 2 kinds of filter, activated charcoal and cabin filters. Charcoal- remove lower panel under dash.they are located in the plenum. see pics for removal/installation


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/1639_charcoal1_1.jpg


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The cabin filters aer located right behind the glove box. You will have to remove it to gain access to them'


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/1639_mbcabin1_1.jpg


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/1639_mbcabin2_1.jpg


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Oct 11, 2008 at 8:09 AM
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