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Universal Air FI1261C Cabin Air Filter
Overview of Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1261C
The Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1261C is designed to provide clean and fresh air inside your vehicle's cabin. Specifically engineered for select Audi models, this cabin air filter helps maintain a comfortable driving environment by filtering out contaminants.
- Compatible with Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, RS7, S6, S7, and S8 models
- Part number FI1261C for precise fitment
- Charcoal-infused filter media for enhanced odor control
- Designed to reduce airborne particles and pollutants inside the cabin
- Easy to install replacement filter for HVAC systems
About the Charcoal Cabin Air Filter Product Line
The Charcoal Cabin Air Filter line by Universal Air incorporates activated charcoal technology to improve air quality inside the vehicle. This product line focuses on filtering out odors and harmful gases in addition to standard dust and pollen filtration. The FI1261C model continues this approach, offering Audi drivers a cabin air filter that addresses both particulate and odor contaminants.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1261C is tailored for Audi vehicles including the A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, RS7, S6, S7, and S8. This cabin air filter uses activated charcoal media to trap odors and gaseous pollutants, enhancing the air quality inside the vehicle. The filter also captures dust, pollen, and other airborne particles, helping to protect the HVAC system and improve passenger comfort. The part number FI1261C ensures compatibility and proper fitment for the specified Audi models, making it a reliable replacement option.
Common Issues Addressed by This Cabin Air Filter
- Reduction of unpleasant odors inside the vehicle cabin
- Filtering out dust, pollen, and airborne allergens
- Minimizing airborne pollutants and gases
- Improving HVAC system efficiency by preventing debris buildup
- Enhancing overall air quality for driver and passengers
Installation Notes and Tips
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for cabin air filter location and replacement instructions
- Ensure the filter is installed in the correct orientation for optimal airflow
- Replace the filter regularly according to manufacturer recommendations or when airflow decreases
- Wear gloves to avoid contaminating the filter media during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Charcoal Cabin Air Filter FI1261C is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and filtration performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability. Using this filter helps maintain the HVAC system’s integrity and supports a healthier cabin environment.
This part fits 62 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | A7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | A7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Base | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Luxury | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | S Line | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | TDI Prestige | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Elite | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | TDI Premium Plus | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | RS7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | S6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | S7 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A6 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A6 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air Filter | ||||
| 2000 | Audi | A8 | N/A | Charcoal Cabin Air 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.