• HEADINGS
  • REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
    • CABIN AIR FILTER
      • Removal & Installation
• FIGURES
  • Fig. 1: Glove Box Housing (TL)
  • Fig. 2: Glove Box (TSX)
  • Fig. 3: Identifying Filter Assembly And Blower Unit
  • Fig. 4: Identifying Filter And Housing
• TABLES

2004-2008 CABIN AIR FILTER

Acura - TSX & TL

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

NOTE:

Manufacturer's terminology for this filter is dust and pollen filter.

CABIN AIR FILTER

NOTE:

Dust and pollen filter may be an optional component on certain sub-models. Manufacturer does not provide identification information on which sub-models are equipped with filter.

Removal & Installation

1. On TL models, remove the glove box housing. Release the clips by gently pulling the bottom of the glove box housing (A) out, and disconnect the trunk lid opener main switch connector (B) and light bulb connector (C). See Fig. 1. Replace the four clips along the top edge of the glove box housing.

   Fig. 1: Glove Box Housing (TL)
   Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

2. On TSX models, open the glove box. Remove the damper from the glove box, then let the glove box hang down. Detach the hook (A) of the glove box damper (B), and remove the glove box stop (C) on each side. See Fig. 2.

   Fig. 2: Glove Box (TSX)
   Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

3. On both models, remove the dust and pollen filter assembly from the evaporator. See Fig. 3.

   Fig. 3: Identifying Filter Assembly And Blower Unit
   Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

4. Remove the filter (A) from the housing (B), and replace the filter. See Fig. 4.

   Fig. 4: Identifying Filter And Housing
   Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

5. Install the filter in the reverse order of removal. Make sure that there is no air leaking out of the evaporator.