Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
Step 9
Remove the microfibre towel from the air intake hose.
Step 10
Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.
Replacement: air filter – VW Passat B7 saloon. AUTODOC recommends:
Check out the correct location of the filter element. Do not skew.Attention! Use quality filters – VW Passat B7 saloon.During installation, make sure to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the air filter housing.
Step 11
Reinstall the air filter cover. Fasten it.
Step 12
Screw in the fastening screws of the air filter cover. Use Torx T25. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 13
Remove the fender protection cover.
Step 14
Close the hood.
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