When to replace the Pollen Filter on your ALPINA D3
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 15000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for D3 (E90) and other ALPINA models
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Tools
Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Tools you might need:
Drive socket # 8
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Professionals recommend:
  • Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
  • Please note: all work on the car – ALPINA D3 (E90) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the cabin filter housing cover. Use a drive socket #8. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  3. Step 5
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    Release the cabin filter cover clips.
  4. Step 6
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
    Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Professionals recommend:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the cabin filter housing and cover.
    Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Remove any debris from the cabin filter housing carefully to prevent contamination of the ventilation duct.
  6. Step 8
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    Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – ALPINA D3 (E90). Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.ALPINA D3 (E90) – It's important to only use high-quality filters.
  7. Step 9
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    Clean the mounting seat of the cabin filter housing.
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