When to replace the Pollen Filter on your FORD MONDEO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 1 year / 20000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 1.8 16V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 1.8 16V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.0 16V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.5 V6 24V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.0 16V DI / TDDi / TDCi, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.0 16V TDDi / TDCi, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.0 TDCi, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) ST220, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 1.8 SCi, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.2 TDCi, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 3.0 V6 24V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.2 TDCi View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for MONDEO III (B5Y) and other FORD models
Tools
Replacement: pollen filter – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tools you'll need:
Torx bit T30
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
Replacement: pollen filter – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). AUTODOC experts 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 – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) – 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 fastener of the wiper cowl grille located on the right side. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the wiper cowl grille located on the right side.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the cabin filter.
    Replacement: pollen filter – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  4. Step 6
    Switch on the ignition.
    Step 7
    Close the heater flap.
    Step 8
    Switch off the ignition.
    Step 9
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    Clean the cabin filter housing and cover.
    Replacement: pollen filter – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Remove any debris from the cabin filter housing carefully to prevent contamination of the ventilation duct.
  5. Step 10
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    Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.
    Replacement: pollen filter – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Professionals recommend:
    Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Attention! Use quality filters – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y).
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