Checking Interval; If Air Flow From The Vents Decreases Dramatically; Air Conditioning Filter With Deodorizing Function; When Using The Air Conditioning System - Toyota Avalon Owner's Manual

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Remove the air conditioning fil-
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ter from the filter case and
replace it with a new one.
The "UP" marks shown on the fil-
ter and the filter case should be
pointing up.
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Checking interval

Replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule.
(P. 342) In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required.
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If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically

The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
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Air conditioning filter with deodorizing function

When fragrances are placed in your vehicle, the deodorizing effect may
become significantly weakened in a short period.
When an air conditioning odor comes out continuously, replace the air condi-
tioning filter.
NOTICE
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When using the air conditioning system

Make sure that a filter is always installed.
Using the air conditioning system without a filter may cause damage to the
system.
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To prevent damage to the filter cover
When moving the filter cover in the direc-
tion of arrow to release the fitting, pay
attention not to apply excessive force to
the claws. Otherwise, the claws may be
damaged.
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