Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

• Protects engine internals by keeping dust and debris out of the intake, preserving horsepower and fuel efficiency.
• Maintains proper air-fuel mix for the turbocharged 1.5L engine, helping the 175 hp motor run smoothly under load and extend engine life.
• At Stevinson Chevrolet in Colorado, our certified technicians inspect filters quickly and recommend the right OEM replacements to maximize long-term savings and reliability.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and we often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise.

Where is the air filter in a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

• The engine air filter sits in the airbox near the front of the engine bay; our technicians can locate and inspect it during a quick service visit.
• The cabin air filter is behind the glove box or under the dash—our technicians check both during routine service to ensure passenger comfort and HVAC efficiency.
• To get a full inspection, schedule service online and ask our team to inspect both filters and present recommended options.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

• Costs vary by filter type and labor, but our transparent estimates emphasize immediate and long-term savings from OEM parts and certified service.
• Stevinson Chevrolet frequently offers competitive pricing and promotions—check our service specials for current discounts.
• We also provide service financing so you can maintain your vehicle now and spread payments over time; repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

• Follow the owner’s schedule, but many drivers in Colorado benefit from annual inspections or replacement between 12,000–30,000 miles depending on driving conditions.
• Severe dust, towing, or frequent highway driving may require more frequent changes; our technicians will recommend intervals tailored to your use.
• To keep performance and fuel economy optimal, schedule service for an inspection and replacement when needed.

What is the difference between an engine air filter and a cabin air filter?

• The engine air filter protects the engine by filtering intake air; the cabin air filter cleans air entering the passenger compartment for comfort and health.
• Both affect vehicle performance and experience—clean engine filters preserve power and economy; clean cabin filters improve A/C and reduce allergens.
• Stevinson Chevrolet uses OEM parts and transparent pricing; check our service specials and consider combined replacement for best value.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced acceleration, lower fuel economy, unusual engine sounds, or a dusty engine bay can signal a clogged engine air filter.
• Poor HVAC airflow, odors, or increased dust in the cabin suggest a worn cabin air filter.
• If you notice symptoms, schedule appointment with Stevinson Chevrolet for a rapid inspection by certified technicians; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.

What types of air filters are in a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

• The vehicle uses a replaceable pleated engine air filter and a pleated cabin air filter—both designed for fitment and performance with the 1.5L turbo engine and HVAC system.
• We install OEM or equivalent-quality filters to preserve warranty coverage, performance, and long-term value.
• Ask about our current service specials and financing options when you schedule service.