When to replace the Pollen Filter on your LEXUS RX
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 15000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
LEXUS RX (MHU3_, GSU3_, MCU3_) 400h AWD (MHU38_), LEXUS RX (MHU3_, GSU3_, MCU3_) 350 AWD (GSU35_), LEXUS RX (MHU3_, GSU3_, MCU3_) 300 (MCU35_) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change pollen filter / cabin filter on LEXUS RX400h 2 (XU30) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for RX (MHU3_, GSU3_, MCU3_) and other LEXUS models
Replacement: pollen filter – Lexus RX XU30. 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.
  • Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – Lexus RX XU30.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the glove box.
  2. Step 2
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    Detach the stopper (strap) from the glove box lid.
  3. Step 3
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    Release the cabin filter cover clips. Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the cabin air filter housing.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the cabin filter.
    Replacement: pollen filter – Lexus RX XU30. Professionals recommend:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  6. Step 6
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    Clean the cabin filter housing and cover.
  7. Step 7
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    Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – Lexus RX XU30. Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.
  8. Step 8
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    Install the cabin air filter housing.
    Replacement: pollen filter – Lexus RX XU30. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.
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