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How to Replace the Air Filter on Volkswagen Caddy 3

Model: Volkswagen Caddy 2K, MK 3 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Air filter

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In this video tutorial, see how to replace the air filter on the Volkswagen Caddy 3 by following these simple steps: first, purchase a new air filter from an authorised dealer; next, get into the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake.

Lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod, disconnect the ventilation hose from the engine cover on the left, and remove the engine cover; cover the throttle body with a microfiber cloth to prevent dust from entering the system; using a screwdriver, loosen the securing screws on the air filter cover; remove the cover and extract the old filter element; clean the cover and the air filter housing.

Place the new filter element.


Updated on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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