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Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30–0h30 ~50£
Estimated time 0h30–0h30
Estimated labour cost ~50£
Difficulty Very easy
Vehicles
A5 2007-2017 42
  • 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CABD)
  • 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CDHB)
  • 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJEB)
  • 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJED)
  • 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJEE)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAGA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAGB)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAHA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAHB)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CGLC)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CGLD)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CJCA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CJCB)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CJCD)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CNHA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CNHC)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CSUA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (CSUB)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CDNB)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CDNC)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CNCD)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CNCE)
  • 2.7 TDI Diesel (CAMA)
  • 2.7 TDI Diesel (CAMB)
  • 2.7 TDI Diesel (CGKA)
  • 2.7 TDI Diesel (CGKB)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CAPA)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CCWA)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CCWB)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CDUC)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CKVB)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CKVC)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CKVD)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CLAB)
  • 3.0 TFSI Petrol (CMUA)
  • 3.0 TFSI Petrol (CRED)
  • 3.2 V6 FSi Petrol (CALA)
  • RS5 (4.2 V8 FSI) Petrol (CFSA)
  • S5 (3.0 TFSI) Petrol (CAKA)
  • S5 (3.0 TFSI) Petrol (CGWC)
  • S5 (3.0 TFSI) Petrol (CREC)
  • S5 (4.2 V8 FSI) Petrol (CAUA)
A5 2017-2025 28
  • 1.4 TFSI Petrol (CVNA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DETA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DEUA)
  • 2.0 TDI Diesel (DEUB)
  • 2.0 TFSI g-tron CNG (CVLA)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CVKB)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CYRB)
  • 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CYRC)
  • 2.0 TFSI, MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (DDWA)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CRTC)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (CSWB)
  • 3.0 TDI Diesel (DCPC)
  • 30 TDI MHEV Diesel (DEZB)
  • 35 TDI MHEV Diesel (DTNA)
  • 35 TDI, MHEV Diesel (DEZE)
  • 35 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DLVB)
  • 35 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DMSB)
  • 40 g-tron CNG,Petrol (DRXA)
  • 40 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DEMA)
  • 40 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DHDA)
  • 40 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DLVA)
  • 40 TFSI, MHEV Petrol (DMSA)
  • 45 TDI Diesel (DCPE)
  • 45 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DKNA)
  • 45 TFSI MHEV Petrol (DMTA)
  • 50 TDI Diesel (DMGA)
  • RS5 (2.9 TFSI) Petrol (DECA)
  • S5 (3.0 TFSI) Petrol (CWGD)

What is the role of the Audi A5 air filter?

All the oxygen the engine needs passes through the air filter. Dust is abrasive and can cause premature engine wear. A clogged filter also causes increased fuel consumption and reduced performance.

When should you change the Audi A5 air filter?

Generally replace every 20,000–40,000 km or every 1–2 years. In dusty environments or for frequent off-road use, replace more frequently.

Is it difficult to change the Audi A5 air filter?

Difficulty level 1/5: very easy. The air filter is normally very accessible. The whole operation takes 5–10 minutes and requires no tools in most cases.

2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
A5 2007-2017 2007-2017 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CABD), 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CDHB), 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJEB), 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJED), 1.8 TFSI Petrol (CJEE), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAGA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAGB), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAHA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CAHB), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CGLC), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CGLD), 2.0 TDI Diesel (CJCA)… Diesel, Petrol
A5 2017-2025 2017-2025 1.4 TFSI Petrol (CVNA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DETA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DEUA), 2.0 TDI Diesel (DEUB), 2.0 TDI MHEV Diesel (DTPA), 2.0 TFSI g-tron CNG (CVLA), 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CVKB), 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CYRB), 2.0 TFSI Petrol (CYRC), 2.0 TFSI, MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (DDWA), 3.0 TDI Diesel (C… 48V (MHEV), CNG, Diesel, Petrol