Proper maintenance is key to keeping your RV’s air conditioner running at peak performance. One essential task is cleaning the air distribution box filter, which helps improve airflow and ensures your system remains efficient. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to clean RV AC filters for Furrion air conditioners. 

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Step 1: Remove the Decorative Plate 

Begin by removing the decorative plate from the air distribution box. Push the side tabs to release the plate carefully. 

Remove the decorative RV air conditioner plate

Step 2: Take Out the Filter 

Next, remove the filter by pressing its tabs to release it. Handle the filter gently to avoid damage.

Take out the RV AC filter

Step 3: Wash the Filter 

Clean the filter using warm, soapy water. While washing, be cautious not to tear the fabric. For the best results, let the filter dry completely before reinstalling it. 

Clean the RV air conditioner filter before replacing it

Step 4: Reinstall the Filter and Plate 

Once the filter is dry, place it back into the air distribution box and secure it by pressing the tabs. Then, reattach the decorative plate by snapping it into place. 

Reinstall the RV AC plate

Routine Maintenance for Your Furrion AC 

By regularly cleaning your Furrion air conditioner’s air distribution box filter, you’ll ensure cleaner air and better cooling performance in your RV. Make this simple task a part of your routine maintenance, and you’ll enjoy a more comfortable RVing experience for years to come.

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Disclaimer: These photographs, recommendations, and approximations are intended for demonstration purposes only and do not reflect the specifications of any particular tow vehicle, recreational vehicle, or trailer. Always consult the manufacturer’s Owner's Manual. 

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