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Replacing the Engine Air Filter

Model: Volvo S80 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Air filter

This short video shows how to replace the air filter in the engine bay of the 1999 Volvo S80 T6. First, after opening the bonnet, unclip and detach the plastic cover of the air filter box. Manually remove the old filter and, after inspecting it, take a new one and place it in the box. Now, replace the cover in its starting position and close it. As a final step, remember to reclip the closure clips. The tutorial also reminds us that it is advisable to replace the air filter every 50,000 miles.

Updated on 4 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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