Introduction
Accidents can happen, and sometimes while replacing the cabin air filter in your Volkswagen ID.3, you might accidentally damage the plastic filter cover. This cover is crucial for protecting the filter and ensuring it functions properly. If it breaks, it’s important to replace it promptly to maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s air filtration system. This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to replace the plastic filter cover, ensuring your VW ID.3 continues to deliver clean and fresh air.
Important
During production, this part has occasionally been mixed with part 1EA819422C. Please verify the correct part using your VIN number or by checking the old part before purchasing the replacement part.
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Raise the hood by simultaneously lifting up and pressing the hood latch release, located beneath the front edge of the hood, near the center.
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Use one hand to hold the hood open temporarily while securing the hood with the prop rod:
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Lift one end of the prop rod up or out to release it from the front area of the engine bay.
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Swing the end of the prop rod up and slide it into the cutout on the underside of the hood.
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Remove the cover by simultaneously pressing down on the release latch and pulling the cover left and out.
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To install the new cover, follow these instructions in reverse order.
