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Part #: FI1232C

Universal Air FI1232C Cabin Air Filter

Charcoal Cabin Air Filter
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📦Charcoal Cabin Air Filter
🚗Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Saab, Encore, Spark, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX, Sonic, Trax, Cascada, LaCrosse, Regal, Verano, ELR, SRX, Malibu Limited, Spark EV, Cruze, Malibu, Volt, 9-4X, and 9-5
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Overview of Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1232C

The Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1232C is designed to improve air quality inside your vehicle by filtering out dust, pollen, and odors. This cabin air filter is compatible with a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab models, providing reliable performance for your HVAC system.

  • Compatible with Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Regal Sportback, Regal TourX, Encore, Verano, and Enclave
  • Fits Cadillac SRX and ELR models
  • Suitable for Chevrolet Cruze, Malibu, Malibu Limited, Sonic, Spark, Spark EV, Trax, and Volt
  • Also fits Saab 9-4X and 9-5 models
  • Part number FI1232C ensures precise fit and function

Details About the Charcoal Cabin Air Filter Line

The Charcoal Cabin Air Filter line by Universal Air incorporates activated charcoal media to help reduce odors and airborne contaminants inside the vehicle cabin. This filter line is engineered to maintain airflow while capturing pollutants, making it a practical choice for drivers of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab vehicles who require effective cabin air filtration.

Product Description and Compatibility

The FI1232C cabin air filter is specifically designed for use in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab models. It fits vehicles such as the Buick LaCrosse and Regal series, Cadillac SRX and ELR, Chevrolet Cruze and Malibu, as well as Saab 9-4X and 9-5. The filter uses charcoal media to trap dust, pollen, and odors, helping to maintain a cleaner and more comfortable interior environment. Its design ensures proper fitment and compatibility with the HVAC system, supporting efficient airflow and filtration.

Common Issues Addressed by This Cabin Air Filter

  • Reduces dust and pollen entering the vehicle cabin
  • Helps eliminate unpleasant odors from outside air
  • Improves HVAC system efficiency by preventing clogging
  • Minimizes allergens for improved passenger comfort
  • Prevents debris buildup on HVAC components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for cabin air filter location
  • Ensure the filter is installed with the airflow direction arrow pointing correctly
  • Replace the filter regularly according to manufacturer recommendations or when airflow decreases
  • Wear gloves to avoid contact with dust and debris during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1232C is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and filtration performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability. Proper installation and maintenance will help ensure optimal filter performance and longevity.

This part fits 168 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2021BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2021ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020BuickRegal SportbackN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020BuickRegal TourXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020ChevroletTraxPremier1.4LL4N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020ChevroletTraxLS1.4LL4N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2020ChevroletTraxLT1.4LL4N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2019BuickCascadaN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2019BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2019ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2019ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2019ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018BuickCascadaN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018BuickRegal SportbackN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018BuickRegal TourXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2018ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017BuickCascadaN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017BuickLaCrosseN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2017ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickCascadaN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseBase2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseSport Touring3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseLeather2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickLaCrosseSport Touring3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016CadillacELRN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016CadillacSRXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016ChevroletMalibu LimitedN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016ChevroletSpark EVN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2016ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickLaCrosseBase2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickLaCrosseLeather2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacELRN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacSRXBaseFLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacSRXLuxuryFLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacSRXPerformanceFLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacSRXPremiumFLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015CadillacSRXPremiumGASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletCruzeN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletMalibuN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletSpark EVN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2015ChevroletVoltN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrossePremium2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrosseBase2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickLaCrosseLeather2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacELRN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXPremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXPremium3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXLuxury3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXPerformance3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014CadillacSRXLuxury3.6LV6GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeLS1.8LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeLS1.8LL4FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeLT1.8LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeEco1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeLT1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeLTZ1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletCruzeDiesel2.0LL4DIESELN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletMalibuN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletSpark EVN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2014ChevroletVoltN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickEncoreN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrosseBase2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrosseTouring3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrosseLeather2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013CadillacSRXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletCruzeN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletMalibuN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletSonicN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletSparkN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletTraxN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2013ChevroletVoltN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseBase2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseBase3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseLeather3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseTouring3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrossePremium2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrossePremium3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseLeather2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseConvenience2.4LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickLaCrosseConvenience3.6LV6FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012BuickVeranoN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012CadillacSRXBaseN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012CadillacSRXLuxuryN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012CadillacSRXPremiumN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012CadillacSRXPerformanceN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletCruzeN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLS1.6LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLTZ1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLT1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLS1.8LL4FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLT1.8LL4FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletSonicLTZ1.8LL4FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2012ChevroletVoltN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011BuickLaCrosseN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011BuickRegalN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXBase3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXPerformance2.8LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXPerformance3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXLuxury3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXPremium2.8LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011CadillacSRXPremium3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeLT1.8LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeLS1.8LL4FLEXN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeEco1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeLT1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeLTZ1.4LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletCruzeLS1.8LL4GASN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011ChevroletVoltN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011Saab9-4XN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2011Saab9-5N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010BuickLaCrosseN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXBase3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXLuxury3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXPremium3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXPerformance2.8LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXPremium2.8LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010CadillacSRXPerformance3.0LV6N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010ChevroletCruzeBaseN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010ChevroletCruzeLSN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010ChevroletCruzeLTN/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter
2010Saab9-5N/ACharcoal Cabin Air Filter

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

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