K&N VF3013 Cabin Air Filter

Washable Cabin Air Filtration

K&N VF3013 is a washable cabin air filter built for vehicles that use a reusable filter format. It filters incoming air to help protect occupants, the interior, and the HVAC system from airborne pollutants and odors. Compatible With Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Jetta, Audi A3, and other listed applications.

Key Features

• Non-woven synthetic filter media for cabin air filtration.
• Washable and reusable construction for long service life.
• Polyurethane frame material for durable filter structure.
• High-performance cabin filter design for HVAC intake air.
• Recommended replacement interval listed at 100,000 miles.
• Warranty listed as 1,000,000 miles or 10 years.

Detailed Description

The K&N VF3013 cabin air filter uses non-woven synthetic media to filter the air entering the passenger compartment and HVAC system. Its washable, reusable design is intended for long-term service, and the filter is built with polyurethane construction for durability. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. Fits 2004-2013 Audi A3, 2004-2013 Audi A3 Quattro, 2015-2018 Audi Q3, 2015-2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, 2007-2016 Volkswagen Eos, 2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and other listed Volkswagen, Audi, and Seat applications. The VF3013 is also listed for Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen GTI, and Audi TT applications across the fitment range shown.

What It Is Used For

• Reducing dust and airborne debris entering the cabin.
• Filtering odors and pollutants from incoming HVAC air.
• Replacing a clogged or restricted cabin filter element.
• Maintaining airflow through the vehicle climate control system.
• Supporting cleaner interior air in daily driving conditions.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s cabin filter housing and listed fitment before ordering. Replace the filter according to service interval needs or when airflow drops, odors increase, or the existing filter is visibly loaded. Follow the vehicle service procedure for access to the cabin filter location.

Quality Assurance

K&N lists this cabin air filter as washable and reusable, with a recommended replacement interval of 100,000 miles and a warranty stated at 1,000,000 miles or 10 years.