Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This filter is specifically designed for select Audi and VW models. Key compatible vehicles include the VW Scirocco Mk3 (2008-2017), Audi RS Q3 8U (2013-2018), and Audi TT 8J3, 8J9 (2006-2014). Always use the provided vehicle fitment tool or contact customer support to confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle's year, make, and model before purchasing.
Installation: Installation typically involves locating the cabin filter housing, usually found behind the glove box or under the dashboard. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for precise location and removal/installation instructions. Ensure the filter is installed with the correct airflow direction indicated on the filter itself.
Care: Cabin filters are designed for replacement, not cleaning. Inspect the filter during regular maintenance checks (e.g., every oil change or as recommended by your vehicle manufacturer). If the filter appears visibly dirty, clogged, or damaged, it should be replaced. Replacing the filter according to your vehicle's service schedule (typically every 12,000-15,000 miles or once a year) is crucial for maintaining optimal airflow and air quality.