Air filter replacement on Skoda Fabia

Locate the air filter box. The air filter cartridge is inside

Remove the spring clamp between the intake air duct and the air filter housing using a pair of pliers.

Remove the spring clamp between the air guide duct and the air filter housing using a pair of multi-grip pliers.

Remove the hose from the check valve

Remove the hose from its mounting bracket

Remove the Torx screw using a T30 Torx screwdriver

Lift hard to separate the air filter housing

Disconnect the intake air duct and the guide sheath from the air filter housing

Turn the air filter housing over and unscrew the 9 screws on the housing using a TORX T20 screwdriver.

Remove the air filter housing cover

Remove the air filter

Clean the inside of the air filter housing

Replace the air filter

Clean the 2 sheaths of fatty substances using a cloth

Replace the air filter cover and the 9 TORX T20 screws.

Go back in reverse order

Mount the air filter box on the engine by pushing it onto the 2 mounting brackets

Connect the intake air duct sheath and the air guide sheath to the air filter housing

Replace the intake air duct clamp, taking care to place it in the groove

Replace the air guide duct collar, taking care to place it in the groove

Screw and tighten the TORX T30 screw

Replace the non-return valve hose

Replace the hose on its mounting bracket