Hepa filters is one we don’t usually think of in our car. It can affect your health. Take a look at this article to see what i’m talking about.

Hepa filter means ”high effiency particulate air” filter.  What it does is screens out dust, bacteria and airborne bacteria and viral organisms.  A hepa filter can keep you from catching a cold, flu, and even help your asthma.  Most cars these days are equipped with a HEPA filter so when you turn on the air conditioner or heater the air from outside is filtered.  A HEPA filter will run you about $10-15 at your local auto parts store.
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?
Take a look how nasty this filter is. This is a hepa filter in the dashboard of our car. Have you changed yours yet?
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?
Our HEPA filter is located behind our glove box.
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?

The white plastic piece is the filter. Just remove that and you can pull out the filter
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?
A nasty shot of the filter taken out. Keep in mind the original filter was white.
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?
This filter even kept bugs from entering inside our car.
Have you seen your HEPA filter in your car?
Now i’ve installed the new filter. Just pop it back in and button up the glove box. Fresh air again. This install only took about 5 minutes if that.


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