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How to disassemble and replace the particulate filter of the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Diesel particulate filter

In this guide we will see the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace (or clean) the particulate filter of the Volkswagen Jetta. First, lift the car and start removing the metal partition and the half shaft found under the particulate filter, disconnecting the dear electrical wiring; then unscrew the screws of the particulate filter to remove it, separating it from the manifold, as shown in the video. At this point, perform the cleaning or replacement of the particulate filter if damaged, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 11 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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