Cabin Air Filter Replacement in the area around Lake Wales, FL averages $51.00, with prices ranging from $29.99 to $79.95 based on 47 verified prices from 47 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Lake Wales · June 2026
Cabin Air Filter Replacement prices in Lake Wales, FL range from $29.99 to $79.95 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 47 shops across the area. The cabin air filter cleans air entering your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system before it reaches the cabin. Prices for this service in Lake Wales vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Lake Wales typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center6906 Cypress Gardens Boulevard | Independent | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Auto Dynamics3020 Cypress Gardens Road | Independent | $30.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 9.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Chet's Auto Repair206 Farnol Street Southwest | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 12.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Bayside Automall126 South Lake Parker Avenue | Dealership | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Express Auto Service Center4466 South Orange Blossom Trail | Independent | $55.00 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 25.7 mi | View Shop | |
| M & M Auto Repair, Inc.3420 South Orange Blossom Trail | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 26.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Jes Omega tires4200 Florida 60 | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 50 days agoby PriceMyFix | 26.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Tire Kingdom229 U.S. 27 | Independent | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 31.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Olin Mott Tire Stores302 North Palmer Street | Independent | $55.00 | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 33.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Stingray Chevrolet2002 N Frontage Rd | Dealership | $79.95Above avg | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.2 mi | View Shop | |
| FORT USA MOBILE MECHANIC9005 Solay Rd | Independent | $45.00Below avg | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 34.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Daniel's Auto Sales LLC4001 Florida 574 | Dealership | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 50 days agoby PriceMyFix | 36.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Sunshine Oil Stop14369 Narcoossee Road | Independent | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 33 days agoby PriceMyFix | 38.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Dover Discount Muffler & Exhaust3813 Bethlehem Road | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 38.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Sandlake Tire Shop8004 Mandarin Drive | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 35 days agoby PriceMyFix | 38.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Mavis Tires & Brakes5185 Hamlin Groves Trail | Franchise | $59.99Above avg | Last verified 33 days agoby PriceMyFix | 39.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Colquick Mobile Mechanics LLC5225 Millenia Boulevard | Independent | $45.00Below avg | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 40.6 mi | View Shop | |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change6020 South Orange Blossom Trail | Franchise | $39.99CouponBelow avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 40.9 mi | View Shop | |
| Cheap On Tires 4x4 - Wheels & Tires - Lift Kits - Powder Coating6809 South Orange Avenue | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 41.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Valantino Motors1402 Lenna Avenue | Dealership | $49.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.5 mi | View Shop | |
| Auto Pro MobileSouth Kirkman Road | Independent | $45.00Below avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Arrive N Drive Orlando | Used Car Dealer7948 Narcoossee Road | Dealership | $49.99 | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Honesty Mobile Automotive Enterprises (Also Mobile Mechanic)4530 South Orange Blossom Trail | Independent | $49.99 | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Jr. Auto Repair8243 Narcoossee Park Drive | Independent | $49.95Coupon | Most vehicles. | Verified 11 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.8 mi | View Shop |
| Ron Jon's Automotive4854 South Orange Avenue | Independent | $45.00Below avg | Last verified 46 days agoby PriceMyFix | 42.8 mi | View Shop |
The average cabin air filter replacement in Lake Wales, FL costs $51.19 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $29.99 at Dover Discount Muffler & Exhaust. Dealerships average $59.98 — 22% more than independents and chains in this area.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
The cabin air filter cleans air entering your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system before it reaches the cabin. It captures pollen, dust, mold spores, bacteria, and in some vehicles, odors (activated carbon filters). A clean cabin filter also maintains adequate airflow through the HVAC system — the blower motor has to work harder with a clogged filter, reducing AC efficiency and potentially shortening blower motor life. Most filters are located behind the glove box, under the dashboard, or in the engine bay intake and can be replaced in 5–15 minutes.
Every 15,000–25,000 miles or 1–2 years. In high-pollen areas, high-humidity climates, or near unpaved roads, replace at the shorter interval. A sure sign it's time: your AC doesn't seem as cold as it used to (reduced airflow over the evaporator) or you notice musty smells from the vents (trapped moisture in a clogged filter breeds mold). Many drivers in the Sun Belt replace at every other oil change due to pollen loading.
Not immediately dangerous, but quality-of-life drops noticeably. A clogged cabin filter is the #1 cause of 'my AC stopped cooling well' complaints that don't actually require refrigerant or compressor work — the airflow restriction makes the evaporator work less efficiently. Musty smells from a clogged filter can aggravate allergies and respiratory conditions. Blower motor running at max to overcome the restriction adds electrical load and can shorten motor life. Replacement cost ($20–$60 with labor) is one of the lowest-cost, highest-impact maintenance items.
Watch for: (1) shops that charge $50–$80 for 'labor' on a filter you can replace yourself in 10 minutes (the Hyundai Sonata, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and most popular vehicles have cabin filters accessible by removing 4–6 glove box screws), (2) 'premium' carbon filters marketed as having allergy-fighting properties — activated carbon does absorb odors, but its anti-allergen claims are limited; unless you have specific air-quality concerns, a standard particulate filter works fine, (3) shops that replace the cabin filter without inspecting the housing for debris or mold — if there's mold in the housing, filter replacement alone won't fix the problem.
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