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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter on a Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years 2011-2024
Part: Cabin air filter

To replace the cabin air filter on a Volkswagen Up, first locate the position of its housing. In our case, it is located inside the car, at the bottom right of the driver's side. Once located, as shown in the images, simply press the two clips on the cover of the housing with your fingers, and once opened, pull the filter downwards. Take the new filter and proceed with the replacement by reversing the operation. Refit the cover of the cabin air filter housing and you're done.

Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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