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2012 Toyota Prius v Air Filter

There are two primary air filters in your 2012 Toyota Prius v. The engine air filter is located in the engine bay and is used to filter out adverse and dangerous particles that may cause damage to your vehicle's engine. If the engine air filter is not replaced properly at the appropriate intervals, the build-up can affect the performance of your engine and lead to both a loss of power and loss in fuel efficiency.

The cabin air filter is located either under the dashboard, behind the glove compartment, or under the hood of your car. Frequently, it will be located behind the glove box. Just like engine air filters, cabin air filters in your 2012 Toyota Prius v are designed to uniformly clean the air as it moves through your air conditioning, heating, and ventilation system. The cabin air filter removes allergens such as pollen and dust. It will again trap pollutants such as smog & mold or other dangerous fumes. Schedule your next air filter service appointment with Stevinson Toyota West online today or give us a call at 7209029966 and speak to a service advisor.

2012 Toyota Prius v Cabin Air Filter

The basic function of your cabin air filter is to filter the air that travels through your heating and cooling ventilation system into your vehicle. This filter can catch immensely harmful pollutants & allergens including smog, pollen, mold, or dust.

2012 Toyota Prius v Engine Air Filter

Simply put, the main purpose of your 2012 Toyota Prius v engine air filter is to clean the air from unhealthy particles such as dust, dirt, and other debris before it goes into your engine. All engines require a large supply of air in order to burn fuel. Any foreign materials can damage your engine and become quite costly to repair which is why you should repeatedly have your Toyota mechanic check your filters during each visit. At Stevinson Toyota West, we will perform a multi-point inspection for you totally free of charge. Schedule your appointment today!

How often should you replace car air filter?

Your 2012 Toyota Prius v service manual states you should change your engine air filter & cabin air filter every 10,000 miles in extreme conditions and every 15,000-30,000 miles in normal driving conditions. It's exceedingly vital to have your filters checked every time you take your vehicle in for an oil replace. At Stevinson Toyota West, we do this for free every time you visit. Since it's relatively inexpensive, if you live in a high pollutant area or an area with an exceedingly high pollen count, it's a amazing idea for you to replace your filters once per year. If your allergies are as bad as ours, you'll be pleased you did! Schedule your appointment with Stevinson Toyota West today!

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Stevinson Toyota West is presently promoting huge discounts on air filters. Click here to check out our most recent 2012 Toyota Prius v air filter coupons. Our factory-trained mechanics will instantly and sufficiently change your air filter and complete a free multipoint inspection of your car. While you wait, appreciate our free beverages, food, and wifi. Schedule your next service appointment online and save even more!

2012 Toyota Prius v Air Filter Replacement

Air filters on your vehicle should be checked each 10,000 miles but ordinarily a restoration is only indispensable each 15,000 to 30,000 miles depending on your driving habits. In some extreme cases, your engine air filter may need to be replaced each 10,000 miles. The cabin air filter, nevertheless, should be changed more ordinarily to keep you and your passengers from breathing in adverse allergens. Constantly check your 2012 Toyota Prius v maintenance guide located in your owner's manual for the most current maintenance recommendations.

2012 Toyota Prius v Air Filter Change Near Me - Toyota Prius v Air Filter Denver

At Stevinson Toyota West, our Toyota certified mechanics use certified OEM components and tools to examine and change your engine air filter & your cabin air filter. Using certified components not only saves you cash in the long run by being of the highest quality but because of our relationship with the manufacturer, we're able to provide replacement components and services on your 2012 Toyota Prius v at the most aggressive prices in town. Give us a call at 7209029966 or schedule your appointment online.

How do you know if your 2012 Toyota Prius v needs a new air filter?

It's really pretty easy to spot the need for a new engine air filter and a new cabin air filter. If your 2012 Toyota Prius v needs a new engine air filter, you will probably notice some or all of the following symptoms:

  • Slow engine startup
  • Decrease in fuel efficiency
  • Dirty air filter
  • Residue or grime build-up around engine air intake
  • Dark smoke coming from the exhaust
  • Service engine light on your dashboard
  • Decrease in acceleration
  • Odd noises from the engine when idle

Below are generally typical signs that your 2012 Toyota Prius v cabin air filter needs to be totally replaced:

  • Abnormal increase in noise coming from your air vents
  • Bad odor
  • Decrease in air flow

2012 Toyota Prius v Air Filter Price

Engine air filters normally cost anywhere between $20 - $45 depending on the type of filter needed while cabin air filters typically cost between $15 - $35. Stevinson Toyota West can install your filters for you in less than 30 minutes, saving you money on labor costs while receiving the best certified OEM components. It's very essential to use original air filters for your 2012 Toyota Prius v rather than cheaper aftermarket components because certified components are made precisely for your vehicle and will not only last longer, they work more sufficiently. Due to our relationship with the manufacturers, we're able to provide the right filter you need for a awesome price. Explore all our service specials here or our parts specials here. Give us a call at 7209029966 or book your air filter service appointment online!