Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2017 WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 263

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Climate control/Air filtration system

and remove the hinge portion. When
doing this, be careful not to damage
the hinge.

3. Replace the air filter element with a
new one.
2. Remove the 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) Push in the f our stoppers to
unlock, and then slowly pull out the
air filter 4 in (10 cm) from the housing.
(2) Completely pull out the air filter by
gently tilting the front side of the air
filter downward.

CAUTION
The arrow mark on the filter must
point UP.

4. Reinstall the glove box, and connect
the damper shaft.
5. Close the glove box.
6. Attach the service label to the driver’s
side door pillar.