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How to replace the air filter of the Audi A3.

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years 2003-2013
Part: Air filter

If you want to replace the engine air filter in your second-generation Audi A3 (year 2003-2013) on your own, then all you have to do is follow these steps. First, turn off the car and lift the front hood. Once you have properly positioned the safety arm, locate the air filter box in the central lower part of the engine compartment. Then, unscrew all the screws on the cover and remove it when finished. Finally, all that's left is to replace the old filter with the new one.

Posted on 12 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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