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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter in the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Cabin air filter

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In this guide, you will learn how to replace the cabin air filter in your Audi A3. First, get into the car and access the front passenger seat, then open the glove compartment and remove the plastic cover located at the back of the compartment. At this point, simply locate the box containing the air filter and open it to gain access to the filter.

Finally, remove the old filter and replace it with a new, fully compatible filter.


Updated on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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