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How to replace the diesel filter on the Volkswagen Touran?

Model: Volkswagen Touran MK 1, 1T - Years 2003-2015
Part: Diesel fuel filter

To replace the diesel filter on the Volkswagen Touran, open the bonnet to locate the filter in the lower left area of the engine block, just below the windscreen washer reservoir. To remove the component from its housing, disconnect the attached pipes and remove its securing screws to completely withdraw it. After removal, you can insert the new replacement part: ensure it is properly connected and secured, checking that everything functions correctly.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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