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How to change pollen filter on AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 2 year / 30000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Replace the cabin filter at least once every six months, in early spring and autumn seasons.
- Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
- If the air flow into the cabin has sharply reduced, replace the filter before a scheduled maintenance.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Move the passenger seat fully backwards.
- Step 2Remove the cabin filter housing cover.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
- Step 3Remove the cabin filter.Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). Tip from AUTODOC:Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
- Step 4Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.Attention! Use quality filters – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK).
- Step 5Reinstall the cabin filter housing cover. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: pollen filter – AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XK). Do not use excessive force during installation. This may damage the fasteners.
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