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How to Replace the Cabin Air Filter of the Volkswagen Tiguan 2

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Cabin air filter

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If you own a Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2 and want to replace the cabin air filter yourself, follow the steps outlined in this guide. First, access the front passenger seat and open the glove compartment.

Once done, locate the two safety hooks and manipulate them to remove the glove compartment. Next, locate the air filter box and replace the filter after removing the protective cover.

Finally, correctly reassemble both the cover of the box and the glove compartment.


Updated on 2 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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