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How to replace the cabin filter on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years 2016-2025
Part: Cabin air filter

To replace the cabin filter on a Volkswagen Tiguan, open the glove compartment located on the passenger side. Once the compartment is open, detach the pins inside to completely remove the piece. Behind it, you will find the filter housing, which can be opened by releasing the cover. The filter inside must then be extracted and replaced with a new spare part; after the replacement, refit the glove compartment.

Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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