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How to Replace the Air Filter of the Volkswagen Polo 6

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo VI, Polo 6, MK 6, AW1, MK VI - Years 2017-2025
Part: Air filter

In this new mini guide dedicated to your sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf (2017-2023), you will find all the necessary steps to correctly complete the replacement of the engine air filter. First, park the vehicle safely and turn it off completely. Then, unlock the front bonnet using the appropriate button and lift it fully. Now locate the air filter box on the lower right side and unscrew all the screws of the cover with a suitable spanner (or battery-powered screwdriver). Then, remove the cover and replace the existing filter.

Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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