Where is the Cabin Air Filter Located in a Volkswagen Passat?
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The cabin air filter in a Volkswagen Passat is located beneath the glove compartment on the passenger side. There is an external cover panel that needs to be removed by unscrewing two plastic fasteners. Once the panel is removed, you will see a rectangular cover for the cabin air filter. Simply pull it horizontally following the arrow direction to remove it. Below are the functions of the cabin air filter: 1. It ensures the filter fits tightly against the housing, preventing unfiltered air from entering the cabin. 2. It separates solid impurities such as dust, pollen, and abrasive particles from the air. 3. It adsorbs moisture, soot, ozone, odors, carbon oxides, SO2, CO2, etc., from the air, with strong and lasting moisture absorption. 4. It prevents the car windows from fogging up, ensuring clear visibility and driving safety for passengers. It provides fresh air to the cabin, preventing occupants from inhaling harmful gases and ensuring driving safety. It also effectively sterilizes and deodorizes. 5. It maintains clean cabin air, preventing bacterial growth and creating a healthy environment. It effectively separates solid impurities like dust, pollen, and abrasive particles from the air. It efficiently blocks pollen, ensuring passengers do not experience allergic reactions that could affect driving safety.