871390K070 Toyota ELEMENT AIR REFINER, Price: 48.13$, Weight: 0.261kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
871390K070 |
ELEMENT AIR REFINER |
4 |
0.261 |
2-3 |
48.13$ |
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANKEI ROKI |
FILTER CABIN
|
0 |
0.228
|
2-3
|
3.08$
|
Not Available | |
| SCHNIEDER |
TYS9900561
|
AC FILTER POLLEN CAMRY 2.5 (ASV70_) [17-UP]
|
0 |
0.3
|
7-10
|
2.52$
|
Not Available |
Cabin Air Filter Element for Toyota HVAC System ️
This high-grade cabin filter cleans the air that enters your heater and A/C. It traps dust, pollen, soot, and fine particles, so you breathe easier and your HVAC parts last longer. OEM-level fit and flow keep your Toyota’s ventilation smooth and quiet.
Why you need this part
Fresh, clean air improves comfort and safety. A healthy filter protects the evaporator from debris, keeps the blower motor from overworking, reduces odors, and helps defog windows faster. It is essential for allergy sufferers and city driving.
How it works ⚙️
Pleated synthetic media creates a large surface to catch contaminants. Electrostatic fibers hold tiny particles (PM2.5). Some versions include activated carbon to absorb fumes and smells. Air flows through the pleats before reaching the cabin ducts, heater core, and evaporator.
When the filter is clogged or damaged ⚠️
Common signs: weak airflow, noisy fan, musty odor, slow defogging, eye or nose irritation, and higher A/C load. Long-term neglect can overheat the blower, stress the resistor, and allow dirt to coat the evaporator, causing poor cooling and possible icing.
Service tips
Replace every 10,000–15,000 km or 12 months; in dusty areas, 6 months. Usually sits behind the glove box: lower the box, release the cover, slide the old element out, note the “airflow” arrow, and install the new one without crushing the pleats. Keep the housing clean for best seal.