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How to Replace the Air Filter on a Volkswagen Polo.

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Cabin air filter

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the air filter in a Volkswagen Polo through simple steps. The cabin filter can be found on the passenger side under the glove compartment. Here, you will find the filter housing. To replace the cabin air filter, slide the two locks towards the centre, then remove the glove compartment; once the glove compartment is removed, you can extract the old filter, clean any debris inside the housing, and position the new filter.

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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