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How to Replace the Air Filter on the Volkswagen Jetta

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 6, A6 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Air filter

To replace the engine air filter on this vehicle, follow the images in the video and read the instructions below. After opening the bonnet, locate the filter housing, which is roughly in the centre of the compartment. Loosen the hose clamp on the air duct and remove the cover of the filter housing. Once the cover is lifted, remove the filter and replace it with the new one, ensuring the replacement is compatible with the vehicle. Then, reposition the cover and secure it before reconnecting the air ducts.

Updated on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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