1998-2005 Volkswagen Lupo 2 Door Descriptions of work -> Air filter: Cleaning housing and renewing filter element User Manual
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Descriptions of work -> Air filter: Cleaning housing and renewing filter element for Your Volkswagen Lupo 2 Door First Generation (1998-2005)

Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
4.19.3  
Mixing ratio:  
Caution  
Use only distilled water for mixing coolant additives. The use  
of distilled water ensures optimum protection against corro‐  
sion.  
Frost protection to  
Coolant additive  
portion  
Distilled water  
-25 °C  
-36 °C  
approx. 40%  
approx. 50 %  
approx. 60 %  
approx. 50 %  
4.20  
Air filter: Cleaning housing and renew‐  
ing filter element  
4.20.1  
Engine codes AER, ALL  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
Note  
The bolts must be loosened or tightened only by hand. When  
loosening or tightening the securing bolts it is only permitted  
to use a power screwdriver if:  
Speed of power screwdriver max. 200 rpm  
Specified torque: max. 3 Nm  
– Unscrew securing bolts -arrows-.  
– Lift filter housing upper part and remove upwards.  
4. Descriptions of work:  
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Take out used filter element -arrow-.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and install new filter element.  
– Insert filter housing upper part and tighten bolts -arrows-.  
4.20.2  
Engine code AHT  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
– Loosen cross head bolts -1-.  
Note  
The bolts must be loosened or tightened only by hand. When  
loosening or tightening the securing bolts it is only permitted  
to use a power screwdriver if:  
Speed of power screwdriver max. 200 rpm  
Specified torque: max. 3 Nm  
– Unscrew hexagon socket head bolts -2-.  
– Raise filter housing upper part and remove upwards.  
– Take out used filter element -arrow-.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and install new filter element.  
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4. Descriptions of work:  
Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Insert filter housing upper part and tighten cross head bolts  
-1-.  
– Tighten hexagon socket head bolts -2-.  
4.20.3  
Engine codes AFK, AHW, AKQ, APE,  
AQQ, AUA, AUB, AVY, BBY  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
– Remove hexagon socket head bolts -arrows- and take off en‐  
gine cover.  
Note  
For vehicles with engine code AVY the engine cover is clipped  
and not bolted.  
– Pull crankcase breather hose -arrow- off filter housing upper  
part and unclip throttle cable -1-.  
– Remove cross-head bolts -arrows-.  
Note  
The bolts must be loosened or tightened only by hand. When  
loosening or tightening the securing bolts it is only permitted  
to use a power screwdriver if:  
Speed of power screwdriver max. 200 rpm  
Specified torque: max. 3 Nm  
– Raise filter housing upper part and remove upwards.  
4. Descriptions of work:  
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Take out used filter element -arrow-.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and install new filter element.  
– Screw in cross head bolts -arrows-.  
– Connect crankcase breather hose -arrow- on filter housing  
upper part and clip in throttle cable -1-.  
Note  
For maintenance operation “Renew spark plugs” the engine cover  
must remain removed if necessary.  
4.20.4  
Engine code AKU  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
– Raise vehicle.  
– Release securing clips -arrows- and remove filter housing low‐  
er part downwards.  
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4. Descriptions of work:  
Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Take out used filter element -arrow- downwards.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and install new filter element.  
– Insert filter housing lower part and secure clips -arrows-.  
4.20.5  
Engine codes ALD, ANV, AUC, AUD  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Spring-type clip pliers - V.A.G 1921-  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
– Unclip caps -1- and remove bolts (below caps).  
– Remove ignition cable -2- from air filter housing.  
– Loosen hose clamp -3- using pliers for spring-type clips -  
V.A.G 1921- and pull hose off.  
– Pull crankcase breather hose -arrow- off air cleaner housing  
and remove filter housing.  
4. Descriptions of work:  
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Unscrew cross head bolts -1- and remove filter housing lower  
part.  
Note  
The bolts must be loosened or tightened only by hand. When  
loosening or tightening the securing bolts it is only permitted  
to use a power screwdriver if:  
Speed of power screwdriver max. 200 rpm  
Specified torque: max. 3 Nm  
– Take out used filter elements -arrows-.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and insert new filter elements.  
– Insert filter housing lower part and tighten cross head bolts  
-1-.  
Note  
The bolts must be loosened or tightened only by hand. When  
loosening or tightening the securing bolts it is only permitted  
to use a power screwdriver if:  
Speed of power screwdriver max. 200 rpm  
Specified torque: max. 3 Nm  
Note  
For maintenance operation “Renewing spark plugs” the air filter  
housing must remain removed if necessary.  
4.20.6  
Engine codes AMF, ANY, ARR, AYZ  
Carry out following procedure:  
Removing:  
– Raise vehicle.  
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4. Descriptions of work:  
Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Unscrew securing bolts -arrows-.  
– Swing cover downwards and unclip.  
Note  
The cover is not fitted on all engines.  
– Remove Torx bolts -arrows- and take out filter housing lower  
part downwards.  
– Take out used filter element -arrow- downwards.  
Note  
Observe environmental regulations for disposal.  
Installing:  
– Clean filter housing and install new filter element.  
– Insert filter housing lower part and tighten Torx bolts  
-arrows-.  
Note  
Install cover if necessary.  
4.21  
Spark plugs: Renewing  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
4. Descriptions of work:  
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