When to replace the Air Filter on your VW CC
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 6 year / 90000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TSI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 1.8 TSI, VW CC (358) 1.8 TSI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 1.4 TSI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI 4motion, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI 4motion, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI 4motion, VW CC (358) 1.4 TSI MultiFuel, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TDI, VW CC (358) 2.0 TFSI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for CC (358) and other VW models
Tools
Replacement: air filter – VW CC (358). Tools you'll need:
Torx bit T27
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – VW CC (358). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – VW CC (358). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    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 T27. 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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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
    Replacement: air filter – VW CC (358). AUTODOC recommends:
    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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