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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on an Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Cabin air filter

Periodically replacing the cabin air filter in your Audi A3 third generation (2012-2019) is very important as it ensures optimal air quality when using the air conditioning. Below, you will discover how to carry out this operation quickly and safely. First, reach the passenger side and open the glove compartment. Then locate the filter box in the central area, remove the cover, and proceed to replace the existing filter with the new one. Finally, refit the protective cover, and you are done.

Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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