
K&N VF2012 Cabin Air Filter
Overview of the K&N VF2012 Cabin Air Filter
The K&N VF2012 cabin air filter is designed to provide high performance filtration for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable non-woven synthetic material, this washable filter helps maintain clean air inside your vehicle's cabin while supporting long service intervals.
- High performance cabin air filter with non-woven synthetic filter material
- Washable and reusable design for extended use
- Durable polyurethane frame construction
- Dimensions: 10.719 in (length) x 8.063 in (width) x 1.125 in (height)
- Recommended replacement interval up to 100,000 miles
- Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and TT
- Backed by a 1,000,000 miles/10 year warranty
Detailed Product Description
The K&N VF2012 cabin air filter features a non-woven synthetic filter media that effectively captures airborne contaminants while allowing optimal airflow through the HVAC system. Its polyurethane frame ensures a secure fit and durability under varying temperature conditions. This high performance cabin filter is designed to be washable, enabling vehicle owners to clean and reuse the filter multiple times, reducing waste and maintenance costs. With dimensions tailored to fit specific Audi and Volkswagen models, the VF2012 maintains proper airflow and filtration efficiency throughout its service life.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This cabin air filter is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi A3
- Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio
- Volkswagen Cabrio and Derby
- Volkswagen Golf, Golf City, and GTI
- Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta City
- Volkswagen Passat, R32, TT, TT Quattro, and Van models
It is specifically designed to replace OEM cabin air filters in these vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and filtration performance.
Common Issues Addressed by the K&N VF2012 Cabin Air Filter
- Reduction of dust, pollen, and airborne particles entering the vehicle cabin
- Minimizing unpleasant odors and contaminants in the HVAC system
- Maintaining efficient airflow for heating and cooling performance
- Preventing buildup of debris that can affect HVAC system components
- Extending the lifespan of the vehicle’s HVAC system by protecting internal parts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the K&N VF2012 cabin air filter is straightforward and typically requires no special tools. Locate the cabin air filter housing in your vehicle, usually behind the glove box or under the dashboard. Remove the old filter and clean the housing if necessary before inserting the new K&N filter. Since the filter is washable, periodic cleaning can be performed according to the manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
K&N provides a 1,000,000 miles or 10-year warranty on the VF2012 cabin air filter, reflecting confidence in its durability and performance. The washable design and high-quality materials contribute to a long service life, making it a reliable choice for maintaining air quality in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
| Brand | K&N |
| Part Number | VF2012 |
| Air Filter Material | Non-woven synthetic |
| Filter Material | Non-woven synthetic |
| Filter Quantity | 1 |
| Height | 1.125 in (29 mm) |
| Item Type | High performance |
| Length | 10.719 in (272 mm) |
| Material Used | Polyurethane |
| Package Contents | 1 cabin filter |
| Package Material | Paperboard |
| Package Type | Box |
| Product Style | Cabin filters |
| Recommended Replacement Interval | 100,000 miles |
| Title | K&n vf2012 cabin air filter |
| Warranty | 1,000,000 miles/10 year |
| Washable | Yes |
| Weight | 1.1 lb (0.5 kg) |
| Width | 8.063 in (205 mm) |
This part fits 192 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Golf City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4.0L | W8 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | R32 | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4.0L | W8 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Van | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4.0L | W8 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Derby | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | K&N Cabin Filter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.