Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2024 Honda Pilot?

• Protects the 3.5L V6 engine by keeping dirt and debris out of intake components, preserving horsepower and fuel economy.
• Improved engine efficiency reduces long‑term repair costs; our dealership often costs less than independent shops while offering factory-trained technicians and OEM parts for lasting value.
• Routine air filter checks at Hare Honda in Indiana help detect issues early and extend your Pilot’s service life.
• We offer service financing so you can get needed maintenance now and pay later; to book, schedule service online.

Where is the air filter in a 2024 Honda Pilot?

• The engine air filter is located in the airbox near the front of the engine bay, easily accessible to technicians for inspection and replacement.
• The cabin air filter sits behind the glovebox or under the dash to filter HVAC air for passenger comfort.
• When you visit Hare Honda, our certified techs will show you the filter locations and recommend replacement intervals based on inspection.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2024 Honda Pilot?

• Prices vary by filter type and service; Hare Honda frequently offers competitive pricing and transparent estimates—often less than independent shops while delivering OEM quality and warranty protection.
• Immediate savings come from accurate diagnostics and right-fit parts; long-term savings arrive from better fuel economy and fewer engine issues.
• Check current incentives under service specials and contact us to get a written estimate or schedule appointment.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2024 Honda Pilot?

• Typical guidance is to inspect the engine air filter every 12,000–15,000 miles, but driving conditions (dusty roads, towing) can require more frequent service.
• Hare Honda’s technicians will recommend an interval tailored to your driving habits and environment, extending engine life and maintaining MPG.
• Use our service financing and check service specials to make maintenance affordable and straightforward.

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

• The engine air filter protects the engine from particulates and supports combustion efficiency; the cabin air filter improves the quality of air entering the passenger compartment.
• Both filters affect comfort and long-term vehicle health; our technicians replace each with OEM parts for guaranteed fit and performance.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership like Hare Honda to preserve coverage; ask about financing when you schedule service.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced acceleration, lower fuel economy, unusual engine sounds, or musty HVAC odors can indicate clogged filters.
• Dirty cabin filters cause reduced airflow and bad interior air quality; engine filters can strain performance and emissions systems.
• Bring your 2024 Honda Pilot to Hare Honda for a quick inspection—our certified techs provide clear recommendations and show you before-and-after results.

What types of air filters are in a 2024 Honda Pilot?

• Commonly, your Pilot uses a pleated paper engine air filter and a particulate cabin air filter; higher-efficiency or replacement aftermarket options are available but OEM ensures exact fit.
• Hare Honda uses OEM filters and documents each service for transparency and warranty protection.
• To keep your Pilot running and breathing clean, schedule service or view current service specials.