Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to replace the air filter of the Volkswagen Golf 7

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Air filter

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Today we will explain how to replace the air filter of the Volkswagen Golf 7 independently. Turn off the car, pull the handbrake and the hood release lever; position yourself in front of the hood to open it. Using a socket wrench with a 25mm Torx insert, unscrew the screws around the filter box cover; after removing the screws, lift the flange cover to remove the filter.

Clean the box and insert the new filter. Screw the screws onto the box to secure the cover closure.

Close the front hood and start the vehicle to check that the filter has been inserted correctly.


Posted on 19 April 2025 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to Replace the Air Filter on Volkswagen Golf 2017
How to Replace the Air Filter on Volkswagen Golf 2017
Volkswagen Golf (2012-2019 / MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII) In this new mini guide dedicated to your seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf (2017), you will discover the various steps to safely and independently r…
How do you replace the air filter of the Volkswagen Golf?
How do you replace the air filter of the Volkswagen Golf?
Volkswagen Golf (2012-2019 / MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII) It will be possible to replace the air filter found in the Volkswagen Golf by opening the hood, allowing you to locate the components inside the engi…
How to Replace the Air Filter in the 2015 Volkswagen Golf
How to Replace the Air Filter in the 2015 Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V) If the engine of your Volkswagen Golf fifth series (year 2003-2008) is overheating frequently and you want to replace the air filter, read this guide…

How to reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Kia Niro EV?

To reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Kia Niro EV, inflate the tyres until they reach the correct pressure value. This value is indicated on the sticker attached to the driver's door pillar. Once the tyres are inflated, turn on the instrument cluster to check that the warning light has completely disappeared from the display. If it is still present, you may need to drive for a few miles to ensure it disappears completely from the screen.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos