Cara Ganti Filter AC Mobil Avanza dan Xenia

Summary

In this video, the host demonstrates how to replace the AC filter in an Avanza car. They guide viewers through the process of removing the storage box, taking out the old filter, and installing a new one. The video explains the importance of regular filter replacement, ideally every 20,000 to 30,000 km, or when unpleasant odors are noticed. The host highlights that cleaning the filter is possible, but suggests replacing it due to its affordability (IDR 35,000). This quick and practical guide aims to improve the AC's efficiency and air quality for better comfort in the car.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Avanza car AC filter is located in the front dashboard storage drawer on the left side.
• 😀 To replace the filter, first remove the storage box by lifting the bottom and shaking the top hooks to release them.
• 😀 After removing the storage box, press the lock to the right and lift the AC filter cover out.
• 😀 The AC filter should be removed carefully, especially if it's very dirty, as it can accumulate dust and dirt.
• 😀 A new AC filter should be installed in the same position as the old one, ensuring it’s not upside down.
• 😀 Reinstall the AC filter cover by inserting the right hook first, followed by the left one.
• 😀 Reinstall the storage box by placing the bottom hooks in place first and then the top hooks.
• 😀 It’s ideal to replace the Avanza car AC filter every 20,000 to 30,000 kilometers for optimal performance.
• 😀 If you notice an unpleasant odor coming from the AC, it might indicate the filter needs cleaning or replacing.
• 😀 The AC filter may accumulate rat bites and dirt, contributing to bad smells and air quality issues in the cabin.
• 😀 The cost of a new AC filter is around IDR 35,000 to IDR 70,000 depending on the brand, and cleaning it is an option, but replacing it is often more effective.

Q & A

Where is the Avanza car AC filter located?

The Avanza car AC filter is located in the storage box or front dashboard storage drawer on the left side of the car.

How do you remove the storage box in the Avanza?

To remove the storage box, first lift the bottom to release the bottom hook, then shake the top left and right to release the top hook.

How do you remove the AC filter cover in the Avanza?

The AC filter cover can be removed by pressing the lock to the right and lifting the cover out.

What should you do if the AC filter is very dirty?

If the AC filter is very dirty, like the one shown in the video, you should replace it with a new one to improve the air quality and prevent unpleasant odors.

What is the proper orientation for installing a new AC filter?

When installing a new AC filter, ensure it is placed in the correct position, following the same orientation as shown in the video. Do not install it upside down.

How do you reinstall the AC filter box cover?

To reinstall the AC filter box cover, first insert the right hook, then the left hook, and press the cover back in place.

How do you install the storage drawer back into the Avanza?

To reinstall the storage drawer, start by inserting the bottom hooks on the right and left. Then, install the top hooks and press the drawer into place.

When should you replace the Avanza car AC filter?

The ideal time to replace the Avanza AC filter is every 20,000 to 30,000 kilometers. However, if there is an unpleasant odor from the AC, it’s a good idea to check the filter.

Why might there be an unpleasant odor coming from the car AC?

An unpleasant odor from the car AC may be caused by a dirty or clogged AC filter, as it can trap dirt, debris, and even rodents.

Can the AC filter be cleaned instead of replaced?

Yes, the AC filter can be cleaned, but it is recommended to buy a new filter instead, as it is inexpensive and will ensure cleaner air in the cabin.