E46 Cabin Filter Housing Procedure
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Remove lower cable bracket cover. Pry off cover clips and remove cover (flathead).
Disconnect 3 cover toggle fasteners by turning 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
Pull cover forward and up to remove.
Remove air filter.
Disconnect cables from cable bracket clips.
Remove 4 mounting bolts (T30 torx bit socket 3/8″ / 3/8″ ratchet & extension).
Pull forward and out of engine bay.
Mount onto engine bay bulkhead.
Install 4 mounting bolts (T30 torx bit socket 3/8″ / 3/8″ ratchet).
Install cables onto lower clips.
Insert filter into E46 Cabin Filter Housing.
Mount cover.
Install 3 cover toggle fasteners by pressing in and turning 1/4 turn clockwise.
Install lower cable bracket cover. Press on cover until clips snap in place.
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