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Where is the oil filter located on the Volvo V50?

Model: Volvo V50 MK 1 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Oil filter

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In this video, you can see where the oil filter is located on the Volvo V50 and how to proceed if you need to replace it, a simple operation included in the oil change. The filter is located inside the engine bay, about halfway up on the driver's side.

Before removing it, you must take off both the upper and lower plastic covers, unscrew the bolt from the drain hole, and let all the oil in the system drain out. Once this is done, you can remove the airbox, unscrew the filter housing, and insert the replacement along with a new gasket.


Updated on 29 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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