Remove the HVAC filter
access cover from the passenger side of the cowl.
Remove the push pin retainer (2)
from the forward edge of the HVAC filter and housing (1).
Using a flat bladed tool,
release the retainer tab (1) on the passenger side of the HVAC filter
and housing by inserting the tool between the air filter and the compartment
wall on the outboard side of the vehicle.
Grasp the HVAC filter
and housing (1) assembly and remove the assembly from the opening.
Remove the HVAC filter from the HVAC filter housing (1).