Touareg V8-4.2L (BAR) (2007)
Air Filter Element: Locations
Lower Air Filter Housing
Lower Air Filter Housing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Pry lever (80 - 200)
The removal of the air filter on the right side of the vehicle is described in the following procedure.
To gain better access for removal and installation, remove respective front wheel housing liner.
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Disconnect connector to respective Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor - 4 -.
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Loosen spring clips - 3 - and remove intake hose.
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Remove hose - 1 - to the Secondary Air Injection (AIR) pump motor (V101) on the upper air filter housing.
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Remove connecting line to air suspension compressor, if required. Refer to --> [ Connecting Line to Air Suspension Compressor, Disconnecting ]
See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Suspension Control ( Automatic - Electronic )/Compressor/Pump/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Connecting Line to Air Suspension Compressor, Disconnecting.
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Release retaining clips - 2 - and remove the upper air filter housing.
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Remove lower air filter housing bolt - 1 -. Also loosen bolt - 2 - to have more room for movement.