Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

• Protects engine components by stopping dirt and debris that reduce performance and accelerate wear.
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency and consistent horsepower for the 2.5L inline-5 in your 2014 Volkswagen Passat.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, immediate and long-term savings through correct parts and workmanship, and transparent service documentation.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later; to schedule service click the link and choose a convenient time.

Where is the air filter in a 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

• The engine air filter sits in a sealed housing near the front of the engine bay to protect the 2.5L intake system.
• The cabin air filter is located behind the glove box or under the cowl and filters the air entering the passenger compartment.
• Our technicians at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood locate and inspect both filters quickly and recommend OEM replacements when necessary.
• To book a convenient appointment, schedule service online or check our service specials before you arrive.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

• Costs vary by filter type; our dealership provides transparent pricing and often costs less than independent shops thanks to efficient diagnostics and OEM parts.
• Choosing certified service delivers immediate savings (accurate fit, fast installation) and long-term savings (reduced engine wear, better fuel economy).
• Repair work covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid.
• We offer service financing so you can get repairs done now and pay over time — schedule appointment or view service specials to save.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

• Replace the engine air filter every 12,000–30,000 miles depending on driving conditions; dusty or urban driving calls for more frequent service.
• Our technicians inspect the filter during routine oil service and will recommend replacement when efficiency or engine protection is reduced.
• Scheduling regular inspections at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood preserves performance and resale value.
• To set a time that fits your schedule, schedule service online and view available service specials.

What is the difference between an engine air filter and a cabin air filter?

• The engine air filter protects the engine’s intake system, improving combustion and fuel economy for the 2.5L engine in your 2014 Volkswagen Passat.
• The cabin air filter improves interior air quality by trapping pollen, dust, and particulates that enter the passenger compartment.
• Both filters affect comfort and longevity; our certified techs replace each with OEM parts and record the service for warranty transparency.
• We make it simple to schedule service and to review current service specials.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced fuel economy, sluggish acceleration, unusual engine sounds, or a strong musty smell inside the cabin.
• Visible dirt buildup or darkened filter media when inspected by our technicians at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood.
• Addressing issues quickly with certified service offers immediate benefits and prevents larger repairs, preserving value and lowering lifetime costs.
• We offer service financing to help you get needed maintenance now; schedule appointment and check our service specials.

What types of air filters are in a 2014 Volkswagen Passat?

• Your 2014 Volkswagen Passat uses an engine air filter and a cabin air filter; both are available in OEM specification at our dealership.
• We use quality parts matched to factory specs for fit, filtration efficiency, and longevity.
• Service at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Lakewood includes full inspection, part replacement, and a clear service record for warranty and resale documentation.
• To take advantage of our certified technicians and convenient service options, schedule service or review current service specials.