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06-14-2016, 07:56 PM | #1 |
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In Cabin Air Filter
Brz was purchased a few weeks ago (2014 model) and I am going through everything trying to get all the maintenance I can think of done to it. I just took out the in cabin air filter because my one from @FT-86 SpeedFactory comes in tomorrow.
This is what 2 years of not changing the filter looks like..... I would assume it works on the same principals as an in home HVAC system meaning if its a daily i would change once every other month at the least especially if you daily drive it. The more build up = the harder the system has to work to cool/heat the air. My poor AC.... |
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Thanks for sharing, but most of the people looking to do this can easily know the benefits and how to in the DIY section
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Oh, @FRSBRZGT86FAN ...... be nice .... ......... things are slower down in South Georgia......
Thanks for sharing, there, tofurun ...... that was a good reminder for me to take a peek at mine ...... humfrz |
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At lest yours didn't have dead bugs in there. 3 spiders 1 cricket, and about 10 little flys or what was left of them.
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Doesnt look too bad for 2 years. I didn't change my first one for two years and it was black, I thought maybe the OEM had a carbon filter haha
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Honestly I had my mustang for 15 years and never changed it or looked at it. Back in the day we never had these. They are gimicky IMO
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You're a good sport, there, @FRSBRZGT86FAN ........ and as they say in the movies ....... "you can take a punch" .......
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There is a cabin filter?
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