Removing and installing activated charcoal filter, engine codes CBTA, CBUA — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf VI (5K, 2008–2013); platform code 521

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

1. Remove centre silencer and rear silencer 26Exhaust system/silencer; Assembly overview - silencers.
2. Remove heat shield (arrows).
3. Place engine and gearbox jackV.A.G 1383 A under rear axle to support it.
4. Loosen securing bolts of rear axle (arrows) and back them out approx. 20 mm.
5. Lower rear axle slowly with engine and gearbox jackV.A.G 1383 A.

6. Pull off breather lines (A) by pressing in release button.
7. Remove bolts (B).
8. Release retaining tab (A) using a screwdriver.
9. Turn activated charcoal filter approx. 90° to the right (B).
10. Remove activated charcoal filter.
11. Push on breather lines until they engage audibly.
12. Install rear axle Running gear42.

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