1.4 TSI engine (EA211) · Mixture preparation – injection · Air filter
Air filter
3.1 Assembly overview - air filter housing
- 1 Connection hose
- 2 Intake connecting pipe
- On lock carrier.
- 3 Bolt
- 2 Nm
- 4 Water drainage pipe
- Clean if soiled.
- 5 Bolt
- 1.5 Nm
- 6 Bump stop
- 7 Air filter lower part
- Remove dirt, leaves and salt residues
- 8 Air filter element
- Use only genuine air filter elements ⇒ Electronic Parts Catalogue
- For change intervals refer to ⇒ Maintenance tables
- Removing and installing ⇒ Maintenance; Booklet
- 9 Air filter upper part
- Remove dirt, leaves and salt residues
- 10 Hose
- For crankcase ventilation.
- 11 Air intake hose
- 12 Clip
3.2 Removing and installing air filter housing
Removing

- Detach air hose -2-.
- Pull air filter housing -1- off ball head pins upwards.
- Release hose clips -3- and -4- and remove air ducts.

- First pull air filter housing off ball stud -C-.
- Then, and only then, pull air filter housing off ball studs -B- and
- A-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Keep to the sequence during assembly.

- Press air filter housing -1- on ball studs -A- and -B-.
- Finally, press air filter housing on ball stud -C-.
- Remove salt residues, dirt and leaves from top and bottom part of air filter housing using a vacuum cleaner.
- Blow out water drain with compressed air.
Torque settings
3.3 Removing and installing resonator for intake air
Removing

- Loosen hose clips -1- and -2-.
- Remove resonator for intake air.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
