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Replacing the Cabin Air Filter in a Volkswagen Touran

Model: Volkswagen Touran 1T, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Cabin air filter

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the cabin air filter in a first-generation Volkswagen Touran. The cabin air filter is located inside the car, specifically at the bottom on the passenger side.

Therefore, remove the side plastic panels to access the air filter; once at the cover, remove it by pulling and extract the old filter, replacing it with the new one. Refit the air filter in the correct orientation (usually indicated by printed arrows on the filter) and reassemble everything!


Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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