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11-27-2005, 07:36 PM

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Cabin Air Filter Fabrication (Not 56k Friendly) PICS

Ok I know its been done and thank you all who posted previous solutions. I made the materials as simple as the other posts I have read.

Filter Location: Open glove box and Squezze / Nurse the Nubs out of the way and remove Glove box.

Filter has a Zero on it on my car, pull tabs right and left to remove.

Filter Tray removed:

Parts: $9.99 Ordor filter and $1.99 1 sided sticky weather striping, can make many more. Oh and pair of scissors!

Cut to size:

Add Foam Seal:

Insert Plastic Grill:

Finshed Part:

Insert your new Air Filter and replace glove box.

15 minute job

11-27-2005, 07:43 PM

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Excellent!

11-27-2005, 07:58 PM

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Since you are posting this topic as a walk-through then this is a re-post. See here:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=20753

11-27-2005, 08:27 PM

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Ah, but this version has such nice pics to go with it.

Nicely done Keith.

11-27-2005, 09:21 PM

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If you look he started by saying...........Ok I know its been done and thank you all who posted previous solutions. I made the materials as simple as the other posts I have read.

Anyway good info and pics

11-27-2005, 11:48 PM

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TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!

11-27-2005, 11:50 PM

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Originally Posted by stick_1NZ

Since you are posting this topic as a walk-through then this is a re-post. See here:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=20753

Yes it is Stick, I had read the post over many times. Went looking for simular materials and did my own thing, just having fun. I do write Technical documents here and there amoungst many other things I do.

Thank You Everone for Information In Advance

Oh! and thanks All for positive feed back................>

11-27-2005, 11:56 PM

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TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!

They Look Like These?

11-28-2005, 12:00 AM

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Funny that is the same filter I used.I got mine at Lowes.Nice write up.I looked in the manual and it mentions the "other" filter.Anybody ever clean it?

11-28-2005, 12:06 AM

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They Look Like These?

Yep, you may be related

11-28-2005, 12:06 AM

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Quote:

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Funny that is the same filter I used.I got mine at Lowes.Nice write up.I looked in the manual and it mentions the "other" filter.Anybody ever clean it?

I bumped this post this morning intentionaly:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=93376

Ill have to read it......

11-28-2005, 01:49 AM

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i thought it was the glasses from wheres waldo

11-28-2005, 01:50 AM

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Great writeup.

11-28-2005, 02:15 AM

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TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!

They Look Like These?

Nice!!!! I didn't know we use the same grade of glasses....

11-29-2005, 01:44 AM

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So the xB does not come with a cabin filter? cant you just buy one from auto zone or somewhere?

11-29-2005, 01:52 AM

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nice you can also place air fresheners in your filter so that it will prevent your car from getting that nacho smell

11-29-2005, 04:06 AM

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yes, pre-made filters for the Scions can be bought at the dealer or ordered from many autoparts stores - it's just that they charge waaaay too much...

Code:

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Toyota Echo (00-04), RAV4 (01-05), 
Scion xA/xB (03-06) Cabin Air Filter:

Toyota 88568-52010
WIX 24900
DENSO 4531014
Puro C38188
MicronAir TY00166P
Bosch #P3750
Valvoline C38188

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Style:         Air Filter Panel
Service:      Cabin Air
Media:        Batt/Fiber
Length:      8.504
Width:        7.716
Height:       0.709

====

11-29-2005, 04:39 AM

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Bah - there's a reason why mine's the writeup - because I was the first!

11-29-2005, 04:44 AM

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i like the original write up. it's more detailed but this one's just got better pics.

11-29-2005, 04:49 AM

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Yup.

I like the detail in the original write-up and the pics in this one.

Maybe we should wake up what's-his-name and see if he can sort of 'combine' the two, eh?

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