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How to Replace the Cabin Filter in an 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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Replacing the cabin air filter in your Audi A3 (2012-2019) is very simple, and with this mini guide, you will be able to carry out the entire operation without any difficulty. First, turn off the car and park it on a level surface.

Then, go to the passenger side and open the glove compartment. Remove the front part and locate the air filter box at the back.

Finally, remove the protective cover and proceed to replace the old filter with a new, perfectly compatible one.


Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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