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Where is the air conditioning filter located in the Touareg?

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RyanLee
09/06/2025, 12:25 AM

The air conditioning filter in the Touareg is located behind the glove box. If you need to replace the air conditioning filter in the Touareg, here are the replacement steps: 1. Remove the glove box and take off the protective panel below the glove box. Gently pull the panel, as there is a connection wire for the footwell light behind it. Remember to disconnect the footwell light wire when removing the panel. 2. Remove the cover of the air filter by pressing the clips on both sides to take off the cover. 3. After removing the air filter cover, take out the old air filter and replace it with a new one. 4. Reinstall the cover and the protective panel, paying special attention to reconnecting the footwell light wire.

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ElliotDella
09/18/2025, 12:20 AM

The air conditioning filter for the Touareg is usually located on the passenger side. After opening the door, crouch down and look in front of the footwell—there's a small cover or an area concealed by the carpet. Lift it to reveal the filter compartment. I've replaced it a few times before, and the location is quite easy to find. The key is not to pull the cover too hard to avoid breaking the clips. By the way, the cabin air filter affects the air quality inside the car, so it's recommended to inspect and replace it every six months or 10,000 kilometers. This is especially important if you frequently drive in dusty areas, as timely replacement can prevent odors and bacterial growth, making your drive more comfortable. DIY replacement can save you money—just make sure to match the correct filter model.

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StGarrett
11/01/2025, 12:46 AM

I've been driving my own Touareg for several years, and the filter is located under the passenger seat. Specifically, you need to adjust the seat backward, bend down, and feel for a cover under the carpet. Just lift it gently to access the filter. It feels quite convenient. Beginners might take some time to figure it out the first time, but it becomes easy after doing it once. A worn-out filter can reduce cooling efficiency and may cause strange odors from the AC, so don't procrastinate on maintenance—regular upkeep can save a lot on repair costs. Also, when buying a filter, don't just go for the cheapest option; choose a certified brand to ensure proper filtration efficiency.

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WestonAnn
12/14/2025, 11:54 PM

When I first drove the Touareg, I was also confused. The filter is located near the front right seat. Just look down for the small cover in front of the footwell, lift it, and replace it with a new filter. The position isn't difficult; you can do it yourself in half an hour. A dirty filter accumulates dust, especially during high pollen seasons, which can easily cause sneezing, so keeping it clean enhances driving comfort. Before buying tools, check your car's model and year to avoid mismatches—don't turn a simple task into a complicated one.

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