Introduction
Regularly changing your car air filter - either once a year or every 15,000 to 30,000 miles - helps maintain the air in your car clean and ensures your HVAC system runs efficiently. Replacing the cabin air filter in a 2021 Acura ILX is a simple way to improve your air quality. This guide will walk you through the steps to safely remove the old filter and install a new one in just a couple steps and with minimal equipment.
Parts
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Open the glove box, located in front of the passenger seat on the right side of the vehicle.
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Empty the glovebox.
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Press inwards on both sides of the glove box near the back, pulling towards you, to remove glove box.
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Behind the glove box there is a rectangular plastic cover. Squeeze the two tabs on the side and pull off the cover.
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While pushing the glove compartment forward to close it, squeeze inwards along the slits on both sides so it re-insert into the opening.
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Congratulations, you’ve successfully replaced the cabin air filter in your 2021 Acura ILX!
