Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2018 Crosstrek Owner's Manual | Page 240

4-12 Climate control/Air filtration system & Replacing a cabin air filter doing this, be careful not to damage the hinge. 1. Remove the glove box. NOTE We recommend that you take measures to protect the center console with masking tape first, so that you avoid scratching the center console with the glove box. (1) Open the glove box. (3) Push in the stoppers located on both sides of the glove box and then pull down the glove box as far as it will go. (2) Remove the damper shaft from the glove box. (4) Pull out the glove box horizontally and remove the hinge portion. When 2. Remove the cabin air filter according to the following procedure in order to prevent dust on the air cleaner from falling to the inside of its housing. (1) Pinch both tabs and remove the filter cover. (2) Gently tilt down the end of the filter and slowly pull it out 0.4 in (1 cm). (3) Slowly pull out the rest of the filter.