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Replacing the Cabin Air Filter on Volkswagen Up!

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Cabin air filter

Video tutorial

In this video, you will learn how to remove the cabin air filter from your Volkswagen Up. First, position yourself on the passenger side and undo the screw of the plastic side panel located at the bottom left of the glove compartment with a spanner: remove it, then slide out the filter.

Insert the new filter (original is recommended) and refit the plastic cover with its screw.

It is advisable to change this filter every one or two regular maintenance services to ensure the best possible air circulation inside the cabin!


Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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