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How to replace the pollen filter on the Volkswagen Transporter T5

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Oil filter

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Let's see how to change the cabin air filter on the Volkswagen Transporter T5: access from underneath the glove compartment on the passenger side by unscrewing three screws and removing the plastic cover. Then, use a 7mm socket to remove the cover that protects the filter compartment.

Take out the filter from its housing and clean the compartment thoroughly of dust and debris. Now, you can reinsert the filter into its housing: pay attention to the direction of the arrows, which should always point downwards.

Close the compartment cover, and then re-screw the cover under the passenger glove compartment. The job is complete.


Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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