Where is the cabin air filter located in the Volkswagen Passat?

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McFelicity
07/30/25 3:21am
The cabin air filter in the Volkswagen Passat is located beneath the glove compartment on the passenger side. There is an external panel on the glove box; after removing this panel, you will see the cabin air filter cover. Removing this cover allows for the replacement of the cabin air filter. The cabin air filter is a component installed in the vehicle's air conditioning system that absorbs dust particles, alleviates respiratory discomfort, reduces irritation for allergy sufferers, and protects the air conditioning cooling system. The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size sedan designed by Volkswagen AG in Germany, classified as a B-segment vehicle in the Volkswagen lineup. In terms of body dimensions, it measures 4933mm in length, 1836mm in width, and 1469mm in height.
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