Get DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE - Engine and Chassis -> Checking and replacing the air conditioning filter Guide for Toyota Prius 4 Door First Generation (1997-2003)

Checking and replacing the

air conditioning filter

NOTICE

If you spill the fluid, be sure to wipe

it off to prevent it from damaging the

parts or painting.

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The air conditioning filter may clog af-

ter long use. The filter may need to be

replaced if the air flow of the air condi-

tioning and heater experiences extreme

reductions in operating efficiency, or if

the windows become to fog up easily.

1. Open the glove box. Turn and pull

out

pins located on both sides.

Pull down the glove box.

The air conditioning filter is set behind the

glove box.

To maintain the air conditioning efficiency,

inspect and replace the air conditioning

filter according to the maintenance sched-

ule.

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4. Install the filter and filter case in the

reverse order of removal.

Set the filter in the filter case correctly.

INFORMATION:

The air filter should be installed proper-

ly in position. The use of air condition-

ing with the air filter removed may

cause deteriorated dustproof perfor-

mance and then affect air conditioning

performance.

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2. Pull the filter case toward you to

take it out.

3. Remove the filter from the filter case

and replace it with a new one.

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE - Engine and Chassis -> Checking and replacing the air conditioning filter for Your Toyota Prius 4 Door First Generation (1997-2003)