How to Replace Cabin Air Filter 08-12 Ford Escape
Difficulty: Beginner · About 10 min · Ford Escape
Replace the cabin air filter behind the cowl panel on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape.
Tools you will need
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Trim tool set
Parts and supplies
- Cabin air filter
Steps
- Remove the old filter
Pop the cowl panel's push-clips loose with a screwdriver and trim tool, lift the panel and weatherstripping, then pull up the old filter, or inspect the screen if there isn't one.
- Fit the new filter
Insert it, close its door, press the cowl panel and weatherstripping back down, then press the push-clips back in.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.