Re: A4Q climate control air filter location?

[ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)]

John Legelis writes:
> With pollen season up us, I've been thinking about cleaning/replacing =
> the air filter that's supposedly contained within the A4's climate =
> control system (the filter supposedly removes dust and other airborn =
> particulates).  Does anyone know how to do this???  Where does it go, in =
> the engine compartment, or the passenger compartment?  The owners manual =
> doesn't make any mention of the part, or how to replace it  (the part # =
> is 8A0-819-439A, it's about US$39.00).

It's under the hood, just in front of the windshield on the passenger side.
You need to remove that plastic drain tray and the filter is under it.

You should be able to get this done by the dealer for free, given your car
is still covered by the Audi Advantage.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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