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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on Volkswagen Golf 3

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf III, MK 3, Golf 3 - Years 1991-1997
Part: Cabin air filter

In this video tutorial, you can see how to replace the cabin filter on a Volkswagen Golf 3. First, get inside the vehicle, pull the handbrake, turn off the engine, and pull the bonnet release lever. To access the cabin filter box, lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod; remove the upper seal and take off the cover located under the windscreen on the left; now you are facing the filter box, so you need to remove the old filter. Position the new filter according to the arrows indicating the airflow direction. Reassemble all parts in reverse order.

Updated on 22 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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