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 combustion efficiency reduces strain and helps maintain the Pilot's 285 hp and towing reliability over time.
• Routine checks at David McDavid Honda of Frisco in Frisco, TX ensure OEM-quality replacements and help avoid costly repairs later—ask about our service specials.
• To book a quick inspection or replacement, schedule service online and ask about service financing so you can get work done now and pay later.

Where is the air filter in a 2024 Honda Pilot?

• The engine air filter sits in the intake housing near the front of the engine bay for easy access during routine checks.
• The cabin air filter is located behind the glove box and filters the air entering the passenger compartment.
• Our certified technicians at David McDavid Honda of Frisco will point out both locations during a complimentary inspection when you schedule appointment.

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

• Costs vary by part and service. Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and transparent pricing.
• Choosing David McDavid Honda of Frisco provides immediate savings through accurate diagnostics and long-term savings by preventing premature wear and fuel inefficiency.
• We offer service financing so you can get the replacement now and manage payments; warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage.
• Check current offers on our service specials or schedule service to receive a written estimate before any work begins.

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

• Typical intervals are every 15,000–30,000 miles depending on driving conditions; dusty or heavy towing conditions may require earlier replacement.
• Regular inspections at David McDavid Honda of Frisco help tailor the schedule to your driving habits and maintain peak performance and fuel economy.
• We document each service, use OEM parts, and honor warranty requirements—warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• To keep your Pilot running smoothly, schedule appointment today and ask about our current service specials.

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

• The engine air filter protects engine internals and supports combustion; the cabin air filter improves passenger air quality by trapping pollen, dust, and pollutants.
• Both filters affect comfort and longevity: a clean engine filter supports power and economy while a clean cabin filter ensures a healthier interior environment for drivers and passengers.
• Our technicians at David McDavid Honda of Frisco inspect both and recommend replacements based on condition—benefit from OEM parts, full transparency, and service financing options.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced acceleration, lower fuel economy, strong odors, increased cabin dust, or unusual engine sounds can indicate a clogged filter.
• Early detection at David McDavid Honda of Frisco prevents secondary damage and offers immediate and long-term savings compared with deferred repairs.
• Book an inspection via schedule service and check available service specials to minimize out-of-pocket cost.

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

• The 2024 Honda Pilot uses a replaceable pleated paper engine air filter and a cabin air filter (often with pollen/allergen filtration options).
• We install OEM-grade filters to preserve performance and warranty coverage; any warranty work must be handled at a certified dealership like ours.
• Contact David McDavid Honda of Frisco to learn about OEM options and to schedule appointment using our quick online form.