{"product_id":"kax-engine-cabin-air-filter-kit-for-audi-2-0l-cf11179-ca10522-charcoal-cabin-pleated-engine-filter","title":"KAX Engine \u0026 Cabin Air Filter Kit for Audi 2.0L — CF11179 + CA10522, charcoal cabin \u0026 pleated engine filter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKAX CF11179 CA10522 is a two-piece replacement kit combining an engine air filter and a charcoal cabin air filter designed to restore engine breathing and reduce in-cabin odors for compatible Audi models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit bundles the engine air filter and the cabin (HVAC) air filter into one convenient purchase, engineered to match the fit and airflow needs of several Audi 2.0L gasoline models. Each filter uses multi-layer media and coconut shell-activated charcoal in the cabin unit to trap particulates and neutralize unpleasant smells, while the engine filter helps protect intake components from dust and debris. The package is boxed and sized for straightforward installation with basic hand tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Audi models will these filters fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KAX CF11179 (engine) and CA10522 (cabin) are specified for a range of Audi platforms that use 2.0L engines and particular HVAC housings. Confirm fit by comparing dimensions and OEM part numbers with your vehicle’s service manual or existing filters before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: Audi Q5 (2011–2017) 2.0L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: Audi A4\/A4 Quattro (2009–2016), including Base\/Prestige\/Komfort\/Premium\/Plus trims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: Audi A5\/A5 Quattro and Audi allroad model years noted (2010–2017 variations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecification check: engine filter 12.7\" x 5\" x 2.6\" rectangular shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these filters improve daily driving and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing both filters at the same time preserves airflow balance and reduces the chance of leaving one neglected. The engine filter helps keep intake passages and sensors cleaner, while the cabin filter improves air quality and reduces odors inside the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine protection: traps dust and road particles to reduce wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCabin comfort: activated charcoal reduces smells from traffic and HVAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTime-saver: two-in-one purchase means fewer orders and fewer service visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick install: designed for a five-minute swap with common tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the construction and material highlights?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth filters use layered filtration media; the cabin filter integrates coconut shell-activated charcoal for odor control, and the engine element is built to balance filtration efficiency with airflow. These are single-use disposable filters packaged in a protective box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCabin: multi-layer media with coconut shell-activated charcoal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine: pleated filter media sized to OEM-equivalent dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-washable and not reusable—replace per maintenance schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoxed packaging protects filters until installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I replace and care for these filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: remove the old filters from the engine intake and the HVAC housing, then install the new KAX filters in the same orientation. Follow vehicle-specific access steps in your owner’s manual, and dispose of used filters responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off vehicle and locate existing engine and cabin filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove clips or screws holding housings; take note of filter orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall new filters in the identical position and reseal housings securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace at regular intervals or sooner in dusty environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This KAX CF11179 CA10522 kit is aimed at Audi owners who prefer a single, matched replacement for both engine and cabin filters—drivers seeking straightforward upkeep, noticeable cabin odor reduction, and OEM-style fit for 2.0L Audi Q5, A4, A5, and allroad models within the listed years. It suits DIY enthusiasts and technicians who want a quick, boxed solution to routine air-filtration maintenance without mixing brands or skipping the cabin filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install both filters myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Basic tools and 5–15 minutes per filter are typical; follow your vehicle manual for access steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these filters reusable or washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Both the engine and cabin filters are disposable and should be replaced, not washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588805918905,"sku":"B0GLX33FKD","price":92.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/kax-front-packaging-kit-audi.jpg?v=1790525239","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/kax-engine-cabin-air-filter-kit-for-audi-2-0l-cf11179-ca10522-charcoal-cabin-pleated-engine-filter","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}