When to replace the Air Filter on your VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 4 year / 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12) 1.8 (75), VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12) 1.8 (75) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for ZAFIRA Mk III (P12) and other VAUXHALL models
Tools
Replacement: air filter – VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12). Tools you might need:
Torx bit T25
Ratchet wrench
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use Torx T25. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Slightly raise the cover of the air filter housing.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  4. Step 6
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
    Replacement: air filter – VAUXHALL ZAFIRA Mk III (P12). Tip:
    Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
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