Polo 2018 ➤, Polo 2022 ➤, Taigo 2022 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2021
Installing
– Check air filter housing, air mass meter and water drains for
soiling and clean them if necessary ⇒ page 108 .
– Insert air filter element -2- centrally into mounting in lower
part of air filter.
– Carefully fit upper part of air filter onto lower part of air filter
without applying excessive force. Screw in securing bolts
-arrows-, and tighten them to specified torque.
Specified torque
Nm
1.5
Securing bolts -arrows-
4.29.6
Air filter element: removing and instal‐
ling, 1.6 l PFI engines
Removing
– Pull air hose -1- off upper part of air filter.
– Unscrew and remove bolts -arrows- from upper part of air
filter.
– Lift off upper part of air filter -3- and move aside complete
with air ducts.
– Remove air filter element -2-.
Installing
– Check housing and water drains for soiling, clean if necessa‐
ry.
– Insert air filter element -2- centrally into mounting in lower
part of air filter.
– Carefully fit upper part of air filter -3- onto lower part of
air filter without applying excessive force. Screw in securing
bolts and tighten them to specified torque.
– Fit air hose -1- onto upper part of air filter again.
Specified torque
Nm
2
Securing bolts -arrows-
106
4. Descriptions of work
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