The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.

 - Removal method

Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.

Open the glove box and remove the glove box cover.

Remove the filter cover.

Replace the filter with a new one.

The “↑UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.

 - Changing interval

Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance sched- ule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the “Warranty and Ser- vices Guide/Owner’s Manual Supplement/Scheduled Maintenance”.)

 - If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically

The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.

NOTICE

 - When using the air conditioning system

Make sure that a filter is always installed.

Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the system.