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How to Replace the Pollen Filter on an Audi A1

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Cabin air filter

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the pollen filter on an Audi A1 by following some simple steps: the first step is to purchase a new pollen filter; next, get inside the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. The pollen filter on this vehicle is located under the passenger side dashboard, where you will find the filter box; the cover has two tabs that need to be moved to the centre to open it; remove the old filter and position the new cabin filter, following the arrows on the filter itself. Refit the cover and move the two tabs in opposite directions, one to the left and one to the right.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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