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Bosch C3806WS Cabin Air Filter

Cabin Filter, Activated Carbon
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📦Cabin Filter, Activated Carbon
🚗Fitment: Saab, 9-3 and 9-3X
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Overview of Bosch Cabin Filter C3806WS for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X

The Bosch Cabin Filter, Activated Carbon C3806WS is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. This OEM standard cabin air filter uses activated charcoal media to improve air quality inside your vehicle by reducing odors and filtering contaminants.

  • Activated charcoal filter media for enhanced odor removal
  • Compatible with Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models
  • OEM standard part ensuring proper fit and function
  • Foam automotive material for durability and performance
  • Recommended replacement interval of 12,000 miles

Details on Bosch Cabin Filter, Activated Carbon Product Line

The Bosch Cabin Filter, Activated Carbon line focuses on providing cabin air filters that incorporate activated charcoal pre-filters to reduce odors and improve air quality. The C3806WS is part of this line, offering a charcoal-based filtration system that targets airborne particles and unpleasant smells, making it suitable for drivers seeking a cleaner cabin environment in their Saab 9-3 or 9-3X.

Technical Description of Bosch C3806WS Cabin Air Filter

This cabin air filter features activated charcoal filter media combined with foam automotive material to effectively trap dust, pollen, and other airborne contaminants. Measuring approximately 6.46 inches in width and 1.14 inches in height, the filter is designed to fit precisely in the HVAC system of Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles. The activated carbon pre-filter helps neutralize odors, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience. This OEM standard part meets factory specifications and is cataloged under part number C3806WS, previously known as C3806.

Common Uses and Benefits of the Bosch Cabin Air Filter

  • Reduces cabin odors caused by pollution and external contaminants
  • Filters out dust, pollen, and airborne allergens for improved air quality
  • Helps maintain HVAC system efficiency by preventing debris buildup
  • Supports a healthier cabin environment for drivers and passengers
  • Recommended for replacement every 12,000 miles to ensure optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips for Bosch C3806WS

Installation of the Bosch C3806WS cabin air filter is straightforward and designed to match OEM specifications for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. It is important to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions for accessing the cabin filter compartment, typically located behind the glove box or under the dashboard. Ensure the filter is oriented correctly with the airflow direction indicated on the filter. Regular replacement at the recommended interval helps maintain air quality and HVAC system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Bosch C3806WS cabin air filter is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and filtration performance. Bosch is a recognized brand in automotive components, and this part is built with durable foam and activated charcoal materials. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bosch products typically adhere to industry quality controls and standards for automotive replacement parts.

BrandBosch
Part NumberC3806WS
PositionCabin Filter, Activated Carbon
Activated Carbon Pre-Filter For Odor RemovalYes
Automotive Item TypeOEM Standard Part
Automotive MaterialFoam
Cabin Filter TypeCharcoal
Cases Per Pallet (ORLY)75
Filter Media MaterialActivated Charcoal
HEPA FilterNo
Height1.141732
Previously cataloged as #C3806
Recommended Replacement Interval12000 mi
Unit(s) per Car Qty (ORLY)1
Width6.456693

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2011Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2011Saab9-3XN/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2010Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2010Saab9-3XN/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2009Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2008Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2007Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2006Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2005Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2004Saab9-3N/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon
2003Saab9-3SedanN/ACabin Filter, Activated Carbon

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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