Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Golf Mk5 > Power unit | 4-cylinder injection engine (1.4 l direct injection engine, turbocharger and supercharger) | Mixture preparation system, electronic inj.,Gas | Injection system

Removing and installing air filter

Removing

–	Pull coolant hose upwards out of brackets -arrows-.

–	Press fastener -1- and pull intake air duct cover out upwards.

–	Press fastener -arrows- and pull intake air duct upwards.

–	Release spring-type clip -1- and pull intake hose off air filter.

–	Loosen securing bolt -2- and pull air filter housing upwards from locating pins -arrows-.

Installing

Install in reverse order. In the process, note the following:

–	Push air filter housing onto locating pins -arrows- from above.

–	Tighten new securing bolt -2- to 8 Nm and slide spring-type clip -1- with intake hose onto air filter connection.

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