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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:36 PM
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Ok I know its been done and thank you all who posted previous solutions. I made the materials as simple as the other posts I have read.

Filter Location: Open glove box and Squezze / Nurse the Nubs out of the way and remove Glove box.


Filter has a Zero on it on my car, pull tabs right and left to remove.


Filter Tray removed:


Parts: $9.99 Ordor filter and $1.99 1 sided sticky weather striping, can make many more. Oh and pair of scissors!


Cut to size:


Add Foam Seal:


Insert Plastic Grill:


Finshed Part:


Insert your new Air Filter and replace glove box.


15 minute job
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:43 PM
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Excellent!
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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Since you are posting this topic as a walk-through then this is a re-post. See here:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=20753
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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Ah, but this version has such nice pics to go with it.

Nicely done Keith.
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 09:21 PM
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If you look he started by saying...........Ok I know its been done and thank you all who posted previous solutions. I made the materials as simple as the other posts I have read.

Anyway good info and pics
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 11:48 PM
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TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by stick_1NZ
Since you are posting this topic as a walk-through then this is a re-post. See here:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=20753
Yes it is Stick, I had read the post over many times. Went looking for simular materials and did my own thing, just having fun. I do write Technical documents here and there amoungst many other things I do.

Thank You Everone for Information In Advance


Oh! and thanks All for positive feed back................>
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by carfixer
TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!

They Look Like These?

Old Nov 28, 2005 | 12:00 AM
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Funny that is the same filter I used.I got mine at Lowes.Nice write up.I looked in the manual and it mentions the "other" filter.Anybody ever clean it?
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Originally Posted by TEASER

They Look Like These?




Yep, you may be related
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 12:06 AM
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Originally Posted by blimey
Funny that is the same filter I used.I got mine at Lowes.Nice write up.I looked in the manual and it mentions the "other" filter.Anybody ever clean it?
I bumped this post this morning intentionaly:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=93376

Ill have to read it......
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 01:49 AM
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i thought it was the glasses from wheres waldo
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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Great writeup.
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by TEASER
Originally Posted by carfixer
TEASER, It looks like you keep a pair of "stick_1NZ's" glasses in your glove box!

They Look Like These?




Nice!!!! I didn't know we use the same grade of glasses....
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 01:44 AM
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So the xB does not come with a cabin filter? cant you just buy one from auto zone or somewhere?
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 01:52 AM
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nice you can also place air fresheners in your filter so that it will prevent your car from getting that nacho smell
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 04:06 AM
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yes, pre-made filters for the Scions can be bought at the dealer or ordered from many autoparts stores - it's just that they charge waaaay too much...

Code:
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Toyota Echo (00-04), RAV4 (01-05), 
Scion xA/xB (03-06) Cabin Air Filter:

Toyota 88568-52010
WIX 24900
DENSO 4531014
Puro C38188
MicronAir TY00166P
Bosch #P3750
Valvoline C38188

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Style:         Air Filter Panel
Service:      Cabin Air
Media:        Batt/Fiber
Length:      8.504
Width:        7.716
Height:       0.709

====
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 04:39 AM
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Bah - there's a reason why mine's the writeup - because I was the first!
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i like the original write up. it's more detailed but this one's just got better pics.
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 04:49 AM
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Yup.

I like the detail in the original write-up and the pics in this one.

Maybe we should wake up what's-his-name and see if he can sort of 'combine' the two, eh?




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