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 batteryRemoval
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ASSEMBLY
(See page )
2. REMOVE NO. 1 FINISH PANEL MOUNTING BRACKET
3. REMOVE NO. 2 FINISH PANEL MOUNTING BRACKET
4. REMOVE NO. 3 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Charge Warning Light Comes ON while Driving
PROCEDURE
1.
CHECK LOCK FUNCTION OF GENERATOR CLUTCH PULLEY
(a) Check the lock function with the pulley installed in the vehicle.
(1) Visually check that the rotor in the generator operates with the engine running.
(b) Check ...
How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the air conditioning system.
*: Use the Techstream.
PROCEDURE
1.
VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
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