Where is the air conditioning filter located in a Volkswagen Golf?

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StRafael
07/30/25 1:36am
Volkswagen Golf's air conditioning filter is located behind the glove compartment. Below are the steps to replace the air conditioning filter in a Volkswagen Golf: 1. Open the glove compartment on the passenger side, locate the circular clip positions, and remove the glove compartment. 2. The circular positions are the installation points for the independent clips, which should be in a released state. 3. After removing the glove compartment tray, you can see the air conditioning filter cover. 4. The square positions indicate three clips; pressing down firmly will allow you to remove the air conditioning filter cover. Below are some precautions for using the air conditioning filter: 1. If the airflow from the air conditioner significantly decreases, the air conditioning filter may be clogged. First, clean the filter or replace it if necessary. 2. The cleaning frequency depends on road conditions (dusty roads, etc.). It is recommended to clean it earlier. 3. The air conditioning filter should be correctly installed in its position. Using the air conditioner when the filter is removed may degrade dustproof performance and affect air conditioning performance. 4. In cities with poor air quality, it is recommended to replace the air conditioning filter twice a year.
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