Where is the air conditioning filter of Audi A8 located?

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LaAna
07/24/25 5:10pm
Audi A8 has two air conditioning filters, divided into the internal air conditioning filter and the external air conditioning filter. The internal air conditioning filter is located: under the glove box on the passenger side, there is a fabric cover. Open it to see a plastic cover plate inside, which is the air conditioning filter cover plate. Open the plastic cover plate to see the air conditioning filter. The external air conditioning filter is located: stand at the front of the car, facing the engine, in the upper left part of the engine compartment. Audi A8 is a high-end luxury car in the Audi series. In terms of body dimensions, the Audi A8 has a length of 5267mm, a width of 1949mm, a height of 1460mm, and a wheelbase of 3122mm.
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OGianna
08/11/25 9:30am
I've been driving an Audi A8 for three years. The cabin air filter is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side, and you need to remove the glove box first to access it. There are damper rods on the sides of the glove box—just press the clips on both sides and gently pull it out. Inside, you'll find a rectangular cover that can be pried open to reveal the filter slot. Remember to install the filter with the arrow facing downward; otherwise, it may affect the filtration efficiency if installed backward. I replace it every six months myself, especially during the humid seasons in the south, to prevent musty odors from the vents. If it's your first time doing this, I recommend checking the vehicle's manual, as the clip positions on newer models differ slightly from the older ones.
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