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How to Replace the Cabin Filter in an Audi A3 8V

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 tutorial video, you will see how to replace the cabin filter in an Audi A3 8V by following a few simple steps. The procedure is quite straightforward: first, purchase a new cabin filter from an authorised car parts dealer.

Get inside the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake; open the glove compartment and remove all items inside. Remove the cover at the back by pulling the tab (see video); once the cover is removed, take off the filter cover, extract the old filter element, and replace it with the new one, ensuring it is inserted according to the direction of the arrows on the filter itself.


Updated on 1 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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