When to replace the Pollen Filter on your VOLVO S40
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 1 year / 20000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VOLVO S40 II (544) D3, VOLVO S40 II (544) D4, VOLVO S40 II (544) D2, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.0 F, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.4, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.4, VOLVO S40 II (544) T5, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.0 D, VOLVO S40 II (544) T5 AWD, VOLVO S40 II (544) 1.8, VOLVO S40 II (544) 1.6, VOLVO S40 II (544) 1.6 D, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.0, VOLVO S40 II (544) D5, VOLVO S40 II (544) T5, VOLVO S40 II (544) T5 AWD, VOLVO S40 II (544) 1.8 FlexFuel, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.0 CDI, VOLVO S40 II (544) 2.4 CDI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Pollen Filter for S40 II (544) and other VOLVO models
Tools
Replacement: pollen filter – VOLVO S40 II (MS). Tools you need:
Impact socket №10
Ratchet wrench
Replacement: pollen filter – VOLVO S40 II (MS). 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.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: pollen filter – VOLVO S40 II (MS). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Unscrew the fastener of the accelerator pedal and move it aside. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 2
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    Move the car interior lining aside.
  3. Step 3
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    Return the car interior lining to its initial position.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the cabin filter.
    Replacement: pollen filter – VOLVO S40 II (MS). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    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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    Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – VOLVO S40 II (MS). Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Attention! Use quality filters – VOLVO S40 II (MS).
  7. Step 7
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    Reinstall the cabin filter housing cover.
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