When to replace the Pollen Filter on your VW POLO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Pollen filter : 2 year / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.9 TDi, VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.6, VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.4 TDI, VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.9 SDI, VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.4, VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.4 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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

Replacement: pollen filter – VW POLO Saloon (9A4). 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.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW POLO Saloon (9A4) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Pollen Filter on VW Polo 9A4 2002 - free PDF and video manuals
    Move the passenger seat fully backwards.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.4 2003 Pollen Filter - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Remove the cabin filter housing cover.
  3. Step 3
    VW Polo 9A4 1.4 TDI 2004 Pollen Filter replacement: free workshop manuals
    Remove the cabin filter.
    Replacement: pollen filter – VW POLO Saloon (9A4). Professionals recommend:
    Do not attempt to clean and reuse the filter - it will affect the quality of air cleaning inside the car.
  4. Step 4
    Changing Pollen Filter on VW Polo Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6) 1.9 SDI 2005 by yourself
    Install the cabin filter to its mounting seat.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: pollen filter – VW POLO Saloon (9A4). Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Follow the air flow direction arrow on the filter.
  5. Step 5
    How to remove VW POLO 1.6 2006 Pollen Filter - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Reinstall the cabin filter housing cover. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
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