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How to replace the cabin filter of a Peugeot 3008/5008
​(My 09-16)

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BEFORE YOU START
  • This task requires some difficult movements with back and shoulder repeated torsion. Be careful not to try it if you suffer from any back/shoulder/neck pain.
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Symptoms of a clogged car A/C cabin filter

  1. Car A/C is overall less efficient, yet the pulsed air from the A/C grilles on the dashboard is cold
  2. Excessive A/C fan noise inside the car
  3. Air getting out of the A/C diffusers is too cold
  4. Air flow is reduced, put your hand facing an A/C diffuser and pull it out slowly, you will notice the pulsed air reaches a shorter distance
  5. Uncomfortable ambience inside the car at night, with the A/C being too cold
  6. Uncomfortable ambience inside the car under the sun, with the A/C lacking efficiency

Accessing the Peugeot 5008 cabin filter under the dashboard

And the very first step consists of removing the underneath cover on the right side.
Use a screwdriver to pull out the holding pin (middle left) if you can't do it with your fingers:
Pull out the cover and take care to detach the wire connectors that are fixed to it:
Now unscrew and take out the side panel:
Then the inner part of the glove compartment (glovebox) which also needs to be unscrewed as shown.
  • 2 screws on the top (middle)
  • 1 screw from beneath (right)
Take it out completely while tilting it so it passes towards you:
Now pull the air duct down to complete the preparatory works of the Peugeot 5008 cabin filter replacement:

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