Change Car Cabin Filter Mercedes-Benz Citan
Change Car Cabin Filter
| Estimated time | 0h30–0h45 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~50–75£ |
| Difficulty | Very easy |
What is the role of the Mercedes-Benz Citan cabin filter?
The cabin filter (also called the pollen filter) cleans the outside air of dust and particles before it enters the vehicle cabin. It protects passengers from airborne pollutants, pollen, and fine particles.
When should you change the Mercedes-Benz Citan cabin filter?
The cabin filter should generally be changed once a year or every 15,000–20,000 km. In polluted environments or for allergy sufferers, more frequent replacement (every 6 months) is recommended.
Can I clean the Mercedes-Benz Citan cabin filter instead of replacing it?
No. Cabin filters are designed to be replaced, not cleaned. Blowing compressed air through the filter may dislodge large particles but cannot remove the fine dust, pollen, and contaminants embedded in the filter media.
Is it difficult to change the Mercedes-Benz Citan cabin filter?
Difficulty level 1/5: very easy. In most cases, no tools are required. The whole operation takes 5–15 minutes.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citan 2012-2020 | 2012-2020 | 108 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-B6)), 108 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 109 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-B6)), 109 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 111 CDI Diesel (607.951 (K9K-A6)), 111 CDI Diesel (608.915 (K9K-U8)), 112 TCe, -LPG LPG,Petrol (200.711 (H5F-A4)) | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Citan 2021-2025 | 2021-2025 | 110 CDI Diesel (608.915), 112 CDI Diesel (608.915) | Diesel |