VW TIGUAN MK2 - How To Remove & Replace Pollen / Cabin Filter Removal Replacement

Guide on how to remove and replace the pollen / cabin air filter on a VW Tiguan Mk2 model, years 2017 onwards.
The cabin filter is part of the standard servicing schedule, but can often be overlooked. Signs that the filter requires replacing is a musty smell / odour inside the cabin, particularly when using the air conditioning.
OE genuine part number for the cabin filter: 5Q0819653 / 5Q0 819 653
No tools required for this job.
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