Cabin Air Filter

When you get in your vehicle, how does it smell? If it’s not so nice, it may be time to have your cabin air filter changed. It’s not the same one that filters out the air used in the engine.  The cabin air filter screens out dust and other particulates from the outside air so…

Poor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and TIGARD auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner’s manual, but they typically need to be replaced at around 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,000 kilometers). The filter…

Air quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our ventilation systems and in our vacuum cleaners. There’s a filter that cleans the air going into our vehicle’s engine — so why not one for the air in the passenger compartment? Foreign and domestic vehicle manufacturers haven’t…

There are a lot of new features, both optional and standard, on TIGARD drivers’ vehicles these days. One you may not have heard of is called a cabin air filter. Simply put, its job is to keep the air in the passenger compartment of your car nice and clean. A cabin air filter is similar to the…

Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your TIGARD house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it’s C. A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out common OR…

Let’s talk about air quality in TIGARD. It’s a global issue, but affects us wherever we are. Many decades ago, TIGARD drivers began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle? Now, it’s only been in the last few years that cabin air filters have…