Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2026 Honda Passport?

• Protects the engine by stopping dust and debris from entering the intake, preserving horsepower and fuel efficiency for your 2026 Honda Passport.
• Improved airflow helps the engine run cleaner and reduces wear — our certified technicians at David McDavid Honda of Irving deliver expert inspections and lasting results.
• Choosing dealership replacement often costs less than independent shops when you factor in long-term savings from fewer repairs, better fuel economy, and genuine OEM parts.
• We offer service financing so you can get the maintenance your Passport needs now and pay later, and warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Ready to book? schedule service or check our service specials for current savings.

Where is the air filter in a 2026 Honda Passport?

• The engine air filter is housed in the intake box near the front of the engine bay for easy technician access.
• The cabin air filter is located behind the glovebox or in the HVAC housing, protecting passengers from pollen, dust, and pollutants.
• Our factory-trained techs at David McDavid Honda of Irving inspect both filters during routine service to catch issues early and extend component life.
• Book a quick inspection to have both filters checked and replaced as needed — schedule appointment today.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2026 Honda Passport?

• Prices vary by filter type; our dealership offers competitive pricing and transparent estimates for the 2026 Honda Passport.
• David McDavid Honda of Irving often delivers lower overall cost than independents because we use OEM parts that last longer and reduce repeat visits—providing immediate and long-term savings.
• Ask about current service specials and available service financing so you can pay over time while protecting your vehicle and warranty.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2026 Honda Passport?

• Typical intervals are checked during regular maintenance; many owners see optimal results when filters are inspected at each oil change and replaced as needed.
• Driving conditions affect frequency—dusty or heavy-traffic environments may require earlier replacement to keep performance and efficiency high.
• Our technicians at David McDavid Honda of Irving will recommend an interval tailored to your driving habits and back recommendations with transparent pricing.

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

• The engine air filter protects the engine’s intake system and performance; the cabin air filter protects passengers from pollen, dust, and airborne particles.
• Both are essential: engine filters impact fuel economy and power, cabin filters impact comfort and air quality for occupants of the 2026 Honda Passport.
• David McDavid Honda of Irving uses OEM filters, provides warranty-backed replacements, and recommends combined inspections for maximum value.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Engine symptoms: reduced acceleration, rough idle, or decreased fuel economy can indicate a clogged engine air filter.
• Cabin symptoms: persistent odors, reduced HVAC airflow, or increased dust in the cabin signal a worn cabin air filter.
• If you notice signs, contact us to schedule service — our certified techs will inspect both filters and recommend cost-effective repairs or replacements.

What types of air filters are in a 2026 Honda Passport?

• The 2026 Honda Passport uses a pleated engine air filter and a specialized cabin air filter designed to trap fine particulates and allergens.
• We install OEM-grade filters to meet factory specifications and protect vehicle longevity, backed by dealership warranties and technician certification.
• Take advantage of our service specials and financing options to keep both filters current and your Passport performing at its best.