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Replacing the Cabin Air Filter of the Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Cabin air filter

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In this guide, we will discover how to remove and replace the cabin air filter of the Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2, following these simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle on the passenger side and start by detaching and removing the glove compartment; once removed, you can take off the cover of the filter box, as shown in the video.

At this point, extract the old cabin air filter and replace it with the new one; all that remains is to insert it in the correct direction (usually indicated by arrows printed on the filter).


Updated on 6 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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