2017 Volkswagen Golf engine air filter: Sizes & Replacement Parts
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf engine air filter varies by engine option. Pick the matching engine tab before ordering.
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Choose your engine size
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf uses different engine air filter part numbers by engine. Select your engine, then use the part numbers in that panel.
Not sure which engine you have?
Check the sticker on the driver's door jamb (open the door and look at the door frame) — it lists the engine displacement. You can also look at the rear of the car: a V6 badge means the larger engine; no engine badge typically indicates the base 4-cylinder (I4). When in doubt, check your owner's manual or the underhood emissions sticker.
1.4L I4 turbo
Main catalog answer: WIX 49020
- Filter type
- Basic
- Sources
- WIX Filters
The Direct Fit part is the primary catalog listing for this engine row. No additional part numbers were found for this engine row.
Links search this exact part number. Confirm 2017 Volkswagen Golf and the 1.4L I4 turbo engine in the seller's vehicle selector before checkout.
1.8L I4 turbo
Main catalog answer: WIX WA10418
- Filter type
- Basic
- Sources
- WIX Filters
The Direct Fit part is the primary catalog listing for this engine row. No additional part numbers were found for this engine row.
Links search this exact part number. Confirm 2017 Volkswagen Golf and the 1.8L I4 turbo engine in the seller's vehicle selector before checkout.
2.0L I4 turbo
Main catalog answer: WIX WA10268
- Filter type
- Basic
- Sources
- WIX Filters
The Direct Fit part is the primary catalog listing for this engine row. No additional part numbers were found for this engine row.
Links search this exact part number. Confirm 2017 Volkswagen Golf and the 2.0L I4 turbo engine in the seller's vehicle selector before checkout.
2.0L I4 turbo
Main catalog answer: Purolator A38223
- Filter type
- Basic
- Sources
- Purolator Now
The Direct Fit part is the primary catalog listing for this engine row. Purolator TA38223 is also listed by checked catalogs for this same engine row.
Links search this exact part number. Confirm 2017 Volkswagen Golf and the 2.0L I4 turbo engine in the seller's vehicle selector before checkout.
Fitment scope and limits
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf can use different engine air filters by engine size. Use the row for 1.4L I4 turbo, 1.8L I4 turbo, 2.0L I4 turbo, 2.0L I4 turbo, then confirm that same engine in the seller's vehicle selector.
The checked catalogs did not provide source-backed replacement interval for this exact record, so this page does not publish those fields.
Catalogs can list more than one part number for the same vehicle. Use this page to compare the listed numbers, then use the seller's vehicle selector before ordering.
Source notes
Listed in 2 catalogs. These part numbers come from filter manufacturer catalogs. Use the source trail below to see which catalog supported this page.
| Source | Role | Supports | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purolator Now | Primary | Filter for 2.0L I4 turbo | 2026-06-26 |
| WIX Filters | Corroboration | Filters for 3 engine options | 2026-06-26 |
Checked catalogs: Purolator Now, WIX Filters. Replacement interval is not listed unless a source provides it for this exact vehicle and engine row.
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Questions this page answers
What engine air filter fits the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L I4 turbo?
Checked catalogs list WIX 49020 for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L I4 turbo. The primary listing is WIX 49020. Confirm this part number in the seller's vehicle selector before ordering.
What engine air filter fits the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L I4 turbo?
Checked catalogs list WIX WA10418 for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L I4 turbo. The primary listing is WIX WA10418. Confirm this part number in the seller's vehicle selector before ordering.
What engine air filter fits the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L I4 turbo?
Checked catalogs list WIX WA10268 for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L I4 turbo. The primary listing is WIX WA10268. Confirm this part number in the seller's vehicle selector before ordering.
What engine air filter fits the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L I4 turbo?
Checked catalogs list Purolator A38223, Purolator TA38223 for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L I4 turbo. The primary listing is Purolator A38223, with Purolator TA38223 also listed. Confirm this part number in the seller's vehicle selector before ordering.
How do I know which engine my 2017 Volkswagen Golf has?
Check the sticker on the driver's door jamb — it lists the engine displacement. A "V6" badge on the rear of the car means the larger engine. No engine badge typically means the base 4-cylinder (I4). When in doubt, check your owner's manual or the underhood emissions sticker.
Is the 2017 Volkswagen Golf engine air filter the same across all engine options?
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf can use different engine air filters by engine size. Use the row for 1.4L I4 turbo, 1.8L I4 turbo, 2.0L I4 turbo, 2.0L I4 turbo, then confirm that same engine in the seller's vehicle selector.
Does this page confirm a replacement interval?
The checked catalogs did not provide source-backed replacement interval for this exact record, so this page does not publish those fields.
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