The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.
- Removal method
Vehicles with smart key system:
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Vehicles without smart key system:
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.

Open the glove box. Slide off the damper.

Push each side of the glove box to release the pins. Then disconnect the claws at the bottom and remove the glove box.

Remove the filter cover.

Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one.
The “↑UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.
- Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide”, “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
- If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
- To prevent damage to the system
When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter is always installed.
Wheels
Key batterySkid Control ECU Communication Stop Mode
DESCRIPTION
Detection Item
Symptom
Trouble Area
Skid Control ECU Communication Stop Mode
"ABS/VSC/TRAC" is not displayed on "CAN Bus Check" screen of
the Techstr ...
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK RADIATOR CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Measure the valve opening pressure.
(1) If there are water stains or foreign matter on rubber packings 1, 2 or 3,
clean the part(s) with water and finger scouring.
(2) Check that r ...
Clearance Sonar Main Switch Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The back sonar or clearance sonar switch assembly is installed at the base of
the driver side of the instrument panel.
When the clearance sonar main switch is turned on, an on signal is sent to the
clearance warning ECU assembly. The intuitiv ...