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.

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

All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for Tiguan Allspace (BW2) and other VW models

Air Filter

        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI 4motion Petrol (186 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI 4motion Petrol (180 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI Petrol (186 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TDI Diesel (150 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI 4motion Petrol (190 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TDI 4motion Diesel (150 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI 4motion Petrol (245 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TDI 4motion Diesel (190 hp)
      
        Air Filter for VW Tiguan Allspace (BW2) 2.0 TSI 4motion Petrol (220 hp)

Replacement: air filter – VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE (BW2). List of the tools you'll need:

                        Torx bit T25
                      
                        Ratchet wrench
                      
                        Microfibre towel
                      
                        Fender cover

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Replacement: air filter – VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE (BW2). 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 TIGUAN ALLSPACE (BW2) – should be done with the engine switched off.

Carry out replacement in the following order:

Step 1

Open the bonnet.

Step 2

Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.

Step 3

Disconnect the crankcase breather hose from the air filter housing.
Step 4

Disconnect the vacuum hose from the air filter housing.
Step 5

Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover.Use Torx T25.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 6

Take off the filter lid.
Step 7

Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
Step 8

Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
Step 9

Clean the air filter cover and housing.
Step 10

Remove the microfibre towel from the air intake hose.
Step 11

Insert a new filter element into the filter housing.

Replacement: air filter – VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE (BW2). Tip:

Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.Attention! Use quality filters – VW TIGUAN ALLSPACE (BW2).During installation, make sure to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the air filter housing.
Step 12

Reinstall the air filter cover. Fasten it.
Step 13

Screw in the fastening screws of the air filter cover.Use Torx T25.Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 14

Connect the vacuum hose to the air filter housing.
Step 15

Connect the crankcase breather hose to the air filter housing.

Step 16

Remove the fender protection cover.

Step 17

Close the hood.

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