How to Remove and Replace the Cabin Filter in a 2002 VW Golf TDI

The filter can be compared to the home furnace. ItStep 6 - Remove the trim piece.
traps and prevents particulate from pollen, dust, smoke,Step 7 - Place the screws and trim in a magnetic
and other outdoor sources from contaminating thecontainer or on the windshield..
interior air.Step 8 - Remove the old filter from its rack.
Step 1 - It is not necessary to drive the vehicle ontoStep 9 - Before installing the new part replacement,
wheel ramps or the use of a lifting device for thisread the installation instructions on the side of the box .
repair.Step 10 - Place the replacement filter in its rack.
Step 2 - Pull out on the the hood release cable in theStep 11 - Position so that it seats properly in all four (4)
passenger compartment to release the latch lock.corners of the rack.
Step 2 - Pull out on the cable handle.Step 12 - Reinstall the trim that was previously
Step 3 - Raise the vehicles engine hood.removed.
Step 4 - Remove the rubber water seal from its trackStep 13 - Using a phillips screwdriver, install the four (4)
in the back of the engine compartment.screws that were previously removed.
Step 5 - Set the seal aside on the firewall.Step 14 - Seat the water seal and position in its track.
Step 6 - Using a phillips screwdriver with a No. 2 bit,Step 15 - Close the hood to the vehicle making sure it
remove four (4) screws securing the trim attached tois securely locked.
the firewall.