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When did they start putting cabin air filters in trucks?
Starting around 2000, car manufacturers began adding the cabin air filter, yet another filter to replace on a regular schedule. Thankfully your cabin air filter doesn’t affect your engine’s performance.
Does a 1998 Chevy s10 have a cabin air filter?
S trucks don’t have cabin filters.
Does a 2002 Chevy S10 have a cabin filter?
Does a 2002 Chevy S10 have a cabin filter? S10’s never had cabin air filters.
Can you run without a cabin air filter?
You should not run without the cabin air filter. Not only does it prevent all those particles from being breathed in by you and your passengers, but it also prevents particles from getting into and damaging the fan and ducting mechanisms in your HVAC system.
What kind of air filter does a Chevy S10 have?
Cabin Filter Replacement: Chevrolet S10 1994-2004 Our research indicates that your vehicle does not have a cabin air filter (also known as a pollen or AC filter). Vehicles without cabin air filters typically have a plastic mesh that prevents leaves and other foreign objects from entering the HVAC system.
Why do I need to replace my cabin air filter?
Owners performing maintenance on their vehicles may want to replace the cabin air filter, but are unsure if their S10 has one. Cabin air filters are placed in cars to remove dust, pollen and other debris from the air so that the air that enters your vehicle through the ventilation system is clean.
When did the Chevy S10 2.2 come out?
Chevy S10 2.2. Chevrolet introduced the 2.2-liter engine option for their S10 pickups in 1994, at approximately the same time U.S. car manufacturers began including cabin air filters in some car models. The 2.2-liter engine was kept as an option until the S10 was discontinued in 2004.
When did cars start to have air filters?
European luxury vehicles were the first cars designed with cabin air filters in the 1980s. Through the years, more car manufacturers started designing their vehicles with cabin air filters, with the first U.S. manufacturers adding the filters in the 1990s.