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. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems ne ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL POWER BACK DOOR UNIT ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the power back door unit with the 4 bolts.
Torque:
13 N·m {133 kgf·cm, 10 ft·lbf}
(b) Connect the connector.
2. ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE BACK DOOR PANEL TRIM ASSEMBLY
2. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM HEAD CAP
(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear wiper arm head cap as shown
in the illustration.
3. ...