This Bosch Cabin Filter is a highly efficient particulate filter with active carbon. It is designe...This Bosch Cabin Filter is a highly efficient particulate filter with active carbon. It is designed to fit various vehicle models including Skoda Octavia Mk2 (2004-2013), VW Passat (2005-2014), and Audi TT (8J3, 8J9) 1.8, 2.0, 3.2, 2.0D (2006-2014). The filter has dimensions of 212 mm in length, 57 mm in height, and 286 mm in width. The part number for this specific version with active carbon is 1987432397. An installation manual is available. Please use the make and model tool to ensure fitment for your vehicle. If you are unsure, please contact us for assistance. Same day dispatch is available if ordered before 2:30 PM Monday to Friday.
This guide is for owners of vehicles compatible with the Bosch Cabin Filter 1987432097. It provides cleaner air inside your vehicle, improving air quality for you and your passengers. Ensure you confirm fitment with the make and model tool before purchase.
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Model Part Number
1987432097
Brand
Bosch
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FAQs
How often should I replace the cabin filter?
It is recommended to replace the cabin filter every 12 months or as per the vehicle manufacturer's guidelines.
Where can I find the installation manual?
An installation manual is usually included with the filter. It can also be found online.
What vehicles is this filter compatible with?
This filter is compatible with Skoda Octavia Mk2 (2004-2013), VW Passat (2005-2014), and Audi TT (8J3, 8J9) 1.8, 2.0, 3.2, 2.0D (2006-2014). Always use the make and model tool to verify fitment.
What are the dimensions of the filter?
The filter measures 212 mm in length, 57 mm in height, and 286 mm in width.
What is active carbon, and why is it used?
Active carbon helps to remove odors and harmful gases from the air.
What should I do if I am unsure if the filter fits my vehicle?
Contact customer support for assistance and to verify fitment.
Can I wash and reuse the cabin filter?
No, cabin filters are designed to be replaced, not washed and reused.
Troubleshooting
Reduced airflow from the vents.
Check the filter for clogging and replace it if necessary.
Unpleasant odors inside the vehicle.
Replace the filter to eliminate trapped odors.
Allergy symptoms while driving.
Ensure the filter is properly installed and replace if outdated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved air quality within the vehicle.
Removal of odors and harmful gases.
Protection against dust and pollen.
Easy installation with included manual.
Durable and reliable performance.
Cons
Requires periodic replacement.
Fitment must be verified for specific vehicle models.
May not remove all types of contaminants.
Performance can degrade over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Verify the filter's compatibility with your vehicle model using the make and model tool.
Installation: Consult the installation manual for detailed instructions. Ensure the filter is correctly oriented during installation.
Location: The cabin filter is typically located behind the glove compartment or under the dashboard. Consult your vehicle's manual for the exact location.
Care: Regularly inspect the filter for debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals during cleaning.
Replacement: Replace the filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations or when reduced airflow or noticeable odors are detected.