When to replace the Air Filter on your VW LUPO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 4 year / 60000 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 LUPO 6x1 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for Lupo (6X1, 6E1) and other VW models
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Air Filter Housing Cover
Tools
Replacement: air filter – VW Lupo 6X1. Tools you might need:
Torque wrench
HEX bit no.H5.
Ratchet wrench
Phillips Screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – VW Lupo 6X1. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW Lupo 6X1 – 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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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use a Phillips screwdriver. Use HEX No.H5. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the fastening bolts.
  5. Step 5
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    Take off the filter lid.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: air filter – VW Lupo 6X1. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  6. Step 6
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  7. Step 7
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  8. Step 8
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
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