The video above shows you where the cabin air filter in your 2008 Town and Country is located and how to check it. Drain the fuel delivery system by removing the fuel pump relay and running the engine until the fuel runs out. Could someone please help me with figuring out what could be the problem!! Under glove box area, clip slides towards back of car. It is a tight fit, it took me a little coaxing. Pull the filter down and discard.
You can see the filter after opening the door. Many newer cars have air filters built into the passenger cabin climate control system. The three lines coming off the filter are different lengths so it's hard to connect the wrong ones, plus they are color coded. You may have to wiggle it a little. You'll have to have the van in the air because its located on the inner side of the rail of the unibody. Unclip and remove it, pull out the old filter this may require pli … ers or similar tool to grasp it and take note of it's orientation it should indicate the direction of air flow somewhere with an arrow.
Your best bet is to nearly empty the tank. These cabin air filters vastly improve the air quality inside the vehicle by removing dust, pollen, and other particulates. Maintenance of a car differ from a vehicle to another. The cabin air filter is located inside a thin black box under the glove compartment. The fuel filter on this vehicle is located on the top of the fuel tank.
Again, this can be a little tricky since the filter does not go in easily. The conclusion is that the air cabin filter exists only for the 2001 and more recent models. Is necessary to replace this filter to protect you and your passenger from bad odors, some allergen, from pollen and is very important if somebody from your car is allergic to pollen, dust and other particle. Of course the tank should be nearly empty and always supported from underneath. The actual filter body itself is smaller than your fist black plastic cylinder but there are also three lines attached to the filter. Slide the air filter door latch toward the front of the vehicle until it contacts the closed stop on the door.
Finally, replace the black box cover aligning the grooves of the sliding locking device. This arrow should always be oriented towards the center of the vehicle. Usually these are integrated in or near the fan housing behind the dash or are accessed from the engine compartment in a location against the firewall. Your vehicle will have to be equipped with this optional filter. This is a good guess I have nevr work on that size motor ,But I thank you will find it about half way back to the tank and I thank it will be on the Driver side but check borth it will be behind the frame ,Now if your pump is working the gas will be under pression even with the motor shut off so wat … ch your eyes. That is the only tricky one. You will have to unbolt the tank retaining straps and lower the tank enough to work on the top.
On the backside of this box are two spring clips. Now, wipe the sweat off of your forehead. You need to change it at least once a year or every 20,000 miles. It … comes with complete instructions. Snap the 2 connectors to the gas tank and make sure that the snap holders have snapped and that both catchers are properly snapped into place. Everything is made of plastic and the lines are easy to … remove because of the quick disconnect fittings. Checking and changing the air filter regularly will optimize the performance of your Toyota Avalon.
This one's only slightly tricky. I am having the same issue as the person that posted right above me!! Slide the air filter door latch toward the rear of the vehicle until it engages the opened stop on the door. One tip I can give you on replacement is to loosen at least one of the straps that hold the tank in place. Now if by chance you are talking about the Cabin Filter, then just go buy a Purolator Cabin Filter. Also airflow is right to left so install the new … filter accordingly. Here are the instructions from the manual. If your Town and Country smells bad when you turn on the heater or air conditioner, or it seems like the fan doesn't blow air as well as it used to, replacing your cabin air filter is a likely the best fix! I now attached page 421 of the manual to verify my previous answer.
Failure to properly install the filter will result in the need to replace the filter sooner than required by design. Dont forget the ground metal strap. Lower case has 2 clips - undo and remove cover. The black box's lid should pop down to expose the filter. The video above shows you the cabin air filter location in your Town and Country and how to change it! Purchase a Purolator Cabin Filter.