Ford Explorer Cabin Air Filter Change Not Super Easy Not Difficult Save Money and Do It Yourself
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Ford Explorer Cabin Air Filter Change Not Super Easy Not Difficult Save Money and Do It Yourself
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15 or 20 minutes your first time and 5 minutes the second time and you save 10 or 15 bucks! Thats 60 to 120 bucks an hour saved!
Supplies
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Easy do it yourself and save!!!
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PHILTOP Cabin Air Filter, Replacement for CF11176, Explorer 2011-2019, https://amzn.to/3TbT55X
Order New Filter
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These are cheap online Order the one for your application the link below will get you to the right one for the 2016 Ford Explorer just change the car type on the web page to find yours
Easy do it yourself and save!!!
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PHILTOP Cabin Air Filter, Replacement for CF11176, Explorer 2011-2019, https://amzn.to/3TbT55X
Remove Old Filter
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Video shows whole process
Places tell you they will change this for free if you buy the filter, but their filter is twice as much as I paid so this IS NOT FREE its 10 to 15 bucks!
Reassembly
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Add new filter and close up the access cover then reinstall glove box door.
1 Year and look how dirty it is!