1
Locate the Glovebox
- Locate the glove box, which is positioned in front of the passenger-side seat.
2005-2010 Honda Odyssey Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Experts recommend the cabin air filter of cars to be replaced to help your car’s HVAC system perform efficiently. Instead of being charged by a third party, practically anyone can perform this routine maintenance easily and learn more about their car in the process.
There are no hazards or special requirements other than the needs tool and part.
The goal of this guide is to help users to change the cabin air filter in a 2005-2010 Honda Odyssey. This fix will accomplish locating the glovebox, removing the hinges, locating the air filter, replacement, and reassembly.
No special skills are required and the average person may complete this in 15 minutes.
Tools (1)
- 6-in-1 Screwdriver buy ↗
Parts (1)
- Cabin Air Filter buy ↗
Step-by-step instructions
2
Open the Glovebox
- Pull on the handle to open the glovebox.
3
Remove the Dampener Hinge
- Remove the cover of the dampener on the upper left-hand side (facing the glovebox) by pulling the semi-circular piece towards your body.
- Pull the actual hinge outward and off of the cylindrical piece to which it was hooked.
4
Remove the Stops
- The stoppers are snapped in place with plastic at the top left and right side of the glovebox. Use a flathead screw driver to unsnap these hinges from their place.
- Using one hand, push the glovebox slightly closed to create space. Using the other hand, rotate the piece and pull outward (perpendicular from the wall of the glovebox) until the hinge comes free.
- Repeat for both stoppers on each side.
5
Locate and Remove the Air Filter Holder
- Press inward on the two plastic pieces on each side of the air filter and pull towards yourself for removal.
6
Take Out the Old Air Filter and Replace
- The air filter will be in the removed holder.
- Remove the old air filter and replace it with the new air filter. There will be an arrow to point in the direction of "air flow". Make sure these arrows match on both the container and the filter.
- Place the container holding the new air filter back and push until it snaps into place.
- Use these directions in reverse to rebuild your glovebox.
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Guide content belongs to iFixit, license CC BY-NC-SA. Open original