How to change cabin air filter for 2015 Mercedes-bens ML 350

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the process of changing the cabin air filter in a 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML 350. Regularly replacing the cabin air filter helps maintain air quality inside your vehicle and ensures optimal performance of the HVAC system.

Step 1: Locate the Cabin Air Filter

• Open the hood of your vehicle.
• The cabin air filter is located on the passenger side, under the hood.
• Identify the top cover that needs to be removed.

Step 2: Remove the Top Cover

• Look for three tabs on both sides and one in the middle of the cover.
• Gently pop these tabs out to remove the cover.
• Clean the cover area if necessary.

Step 3: Access the First Filter

• Once the top cover is removed, you will see a second cover that also needs to be taken off.
• Again, locate the tabs holding this cover in place and gently pop them out.
• After removing this cover, you will see the first cabin air filter.

Step 4: Remove the First Filter

• The first filter is secured by two top notches.
• Carefully slide the filter out, paying attention to the orientation of the arrows on the filter.
• Ensure the arrow on the new filter will face inside the vehicle when installed.

Step 5: Install the First New Filter

• Compare the old filter with the new one to ensure they are the same size.
• Insert the new filter with the arrow pointing downwards, towards the passenger side.
• Make sure it fits snugly into place.

Step 6: Remove the Second Filter

• Locate the second filter next to the first one.
• Start by removing the left filter first.
• Note the orientation of the arrow, which should also point downwards.

Step 7: Install the Second New Filter

• Slide the new filter into the left slot with the arrow pointing down.
• Move towards the left to secure it properly.

Step 8: Install the Third Filter

• The third filter will also need to be installed with the arrow pointing inside the vehicle.
• Make sure it fits firmly in place.

Step 9: Reattach the Cover

• Clean the cover thoroughly before reattaching it.
• Align the cover with the two knobs on the top and the slots on the sides.
• Insert the cover at a 30-degree angle and snap it into place.

Step 10: Finalize the Installation

• Ensure all tabs and covers are securely fastened.
• Check that everything is properly aligned and clean.

Conclusion

You have successfully changed the cabin air filter in your 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML 350. Regular maintenance of your vehicle's air filters is crucial for a comfortable driving experience. If you found this guide helpful, consider checking other maintenance tutorials for your vehicle. Don't hesitate to leave comments or ask questions for further assistance!