Reasons to change your air filter
You should change the cabin air filter of your 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT for a few reasons:
- Improved engine performance: A clean air filter allows for a sufficient amount of air to reach the engine, which can improve overall performance and fuel efficiency.
- Protecting the engine: A dirty or clogged air filter decreases the airflow to the engine, which can damage the engine over time.
- Improving the air quality outside the car: A clean air filter improves the air quality outside the car by reducing the emissions of pollutants.
- Extending the life of the HVAC system: The cabin air filter also helps to keep the heating and air conditioning system running smoothly, which helps prolong the life of the system.
- Cleaner air quality inside the car: The cabin air filter helps to remove pollutants, dust, and other allergens from the air inside the car, which improves the air quality for everyone on board.
If you replace your air filter on a regular basis, you can ensure that your Mercedes-Benz AMG GT engine and HVAC system are running efficiently, and that the air inside and outside the car is filtered of pollutants
The correct cabin air filter on a 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
For any 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, you can use WIX 49357 cabin air filters. These will be an exact fit and will match the required specifications of your AMG GT. We always try to recommend the best possible air filters for your money, and these air filters are either a factory recommendation or an equivalent replacement available in today’s market at an affordable price.
How often should I change my cabin air filter?
Generally, it is recommended to replace the cabin air filter once per year, or every 12,500 miles, whichever comes first. If you drive in a heavily polluted area, or in an area with high levels of dust, pollen, or other allergens, it may be necessary to change the filter more frequently. Similarly, if you frequently drive on dirt or gravel roads, or if you use your 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT for off-roading, the filter may need to be changed more often.
It’s also important to pay attention to these indicators that the filter needs to be changed, including:
- Reduced airflow from the vents
- Odd smells coming from the vents
- Increased dust and debris in your car
Changing the cabin air filter on a 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
This is a process you can do on your own with some standard tools. Of course, consult your owner’s manual, as well as a factory service manual (FSM). The video shown below does a good job of outlining the process.
Tips for changing the cabin air filter on your 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
Ensure you reference the video above before you attempt to replace the air filter on your 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, as well as review your factory service manual. Be sure to check the tips shown here to help you as you complete this repair.
- Clean the area around the filter: Before installing the new filter, use a vacuum cleaner or compressed air to clean the area around the filter. This will help prevent debris from getting inside the new filter.
- Orient the filter correctly: Make sure the new filter is installed securely, with the arrows on the filter pointing in the direction of the airflow. Incorrect installation can lead to reduced filter performance or even damage to your car’s ventilation system.
- Follow manufacturer’s recommendations: Follow any specific instructions provided by the manufacturer, such as replacing any clips or fasteners, to ensure the proper fit of the new filter.
Helpful Tools
You should be able to complete a cabin air filter change with some ordinary tools you likely already have. However, there are a few tools that are specific to this job that you may not have, and we also want to recommend some general tools that you should definitely have in your toolbox if you don’t already.
- A Mask – If you have allergies or sensitivities to dust or other allergens, you should wear a mask to protect yourself when removing and replacing the cabin air filter.
- A can of Compressed Air – use this to clean the area around the filter. This will help ensure that the new filter operates at maximum efficiency.
- A Vacuum Cleaner / Shop Vac – You can use a handheld vacuum cleaner or shop vac instead of compressed air, but it won’t displace the the debris quite as effectively.
- Screwdriver – In some cases, you will need a screwdriver to remove the cover that houses the cabin air filter.
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