How to carry out replacement: Air Filter 1.6 TDI VW Golf Mk7
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How to change air filter on VW Golf 7 – replacement guide

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When to replace the Air Filter on your VW GOLF
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 6 year / 90000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change air filter on VW GOLF 7 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for Golf VII Hatchback (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2) and other VW models
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Replacement: air filter – VW Golf 7. List of the tools you'll need:
Torx bit T25
Ratchet wrench
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
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Replacement: air filter – VW Golf 7. Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW Golf 7 – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Disconnect the crankcase breather hose from the air filter housing.
  4. Step 4
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    Disconnect the vacuum hose from the air filter housing.
  5. Step 5
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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use Torx T25. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 6
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    Take off the filter lid.
  7. Step 7
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  8. Step 8
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  9. Step 9
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
  10. Step 10
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    Remove the microfibre towel from the air intake hose.
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