How to Replace the Air Filter in a Volkswagen CC?

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SanFrank
07/29/25 10:37pm
Here are the steps to replace the air filter in a Volkswagen CC: 1. Open the engine hood of the Volkswagen CC. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the screws indicated by the arrows and take off the air filter cover. 3. Loosen the screws, and the waterproof panel can be directly removed outward, revealing the air filter inside. 4. Remove the clips and lift out the old air filter. Install the new air filter by reversing the steps. Additional Information: 1. Like the oil filter and fuel filter, the air filter in most cars is encased in a metal shell, largely invisible and not cleanable, hence it can only be replaced. If the air filter is very dirty, it is recommended not to continue using it and to replace it with a new one directly. 2. Generally, for urban household cars, the air filter should be replaced every 10,000 to 20,000 kilometers or once a year. If the driving environment is poor with a lot of dust, the air filter will get dirty more easily, and the replacement cycle should be shortened accordingly. Additionally, the frequency of air conditioning use varies with different seasons, affecting the replacement cycle. The exact replacement time depends on the driving environment and habits.
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