Cabin Air Filters

Choose either an Activated Charcoal Filter with its innovative five-layer design or an absorbent three-layer Particulate Filter. Cabin filters are also known by an assortment of other names, such as pollen filters, interior air filters, breather filters, micro filters, micron air filters, air conditioning filters, interior ventilation filters, dust filters and dust/pollen filters.

Cabin filters are generally located under the hood, inside the glove box or under the dashboard. Check your owner's manual for the location of the cabin filter(s) in your vehicle.

Check and replace the cabin filter(s) in your vehicle every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or once a year.

Enjoy the cleaner air with your Bosch cabin filter.

A cabin filter is much like the filter used with the furnace and/or air conditioning system in your home. Bosch cabin filters eliminate particles from entering a vehicle’s interior, and keeps passengers and downstream HVAC components protected. This is good news for the estimated 50 million Americans who suffer from allergies and hay fever.

More Americans are concerned with the quality of the air they breathe, which makes cabin air filtration a desirable feature in new vehicles. At the end of 2003 there were an estimated 40+ million vehicles on the road with a Cabin Air Filtration system.

Check your vehicle’s owners manual to see if your vehicle is equipped with a cabin filter. You can also check the Vehicle Part Finder on this website for more information.

No, due to the ventilation design on a vehicle, only those vehicles originally equipped can have a cabin filter.

Yes, here is a list of cabin filter aliases; Pollen Filter, Interior Air Filter, Micro Filter, Micron Filter, Combi/Combo Filter, Dust Filter, Air Conditioning Filter, Passenger Compartment Air Filter, A/C Particle Filter, Dust & Pollen Filter, Interior Ventilation Filter.

The average recommended change interval is 12-15,000 miles or once a year. Also, check for replacement when your vehicle’s heating/air conditioning system is exhibiting reduced airflow or if a stale, musty smell emits from your vehicle’s air vents.

Cabin filters are generally found in one of the following locations; Under the hood, Glove Box, or Under the Dashboard.

Yes, there are two types of cabin filters. The first type is a Particulate Filter. This type of filter screens out road dust, bacteria, mold spores, pollens, and other pollutants floating in the air. The second type of cabin filter is an Activated Charcoal Filter, which does everything a Particulate Filter does, with the added benefit of absorbing harmful gases and odors.