{"product_id":"premium-guard-activated-charcoal-cabin-air-filter-pg-pc99204c-fits-vw-tiguan-jetta-atlas-electrostatic-odor-control","title":"Premium Guard Activated Charcoal Cabin Air Filter PG PC99204C — Fits VW Tiguan\/Jetta\/Atlas, Electrostatic Odor Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Guard PG PC99204C is an activated charcoal cabin air filter engineered to reduce airborne particles and manage in-cabin odors for a cleaner, more comfortable drive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit replacement for a broad range of Volkswagen, Audi, Cupra, Seat and selected Mercedes-Benz models, this cabin filter uses activated charcoal plus electrostatically charged media to trap dust, pollen and many odor-causing gases while maintaining proper HVAC airflow. It’s a practical maintenance part for routine service intervals and for drivers who spend time in heavy traffic, urban environments, or smoky conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter improve in-cabin air quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PG PC99204C combines a particulate-capturing media layer with an activated charcoal layer that adsorbs many volatile compounds and helps reduce common smells. Electrostatic charging increases particle attraction without drastically restricting airflow, preserving HVAC performance while improving cabin air clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrostatic media captures fine dust, pollen and soot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated charcoal layer helps adsorb odors and gases from traffic and smoke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to block up to 99% of airborne particles under typical conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAirflow-direction marking ensures correct installation for optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this filter fit my Volkswagen or Audi model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard lists comprehensive vehicle coverage including many Volkswagen Tiguan, Jetta, Atlas, Taos, Golf family models and a wide range of Audi A3\/Q3\/TT platform cars plus Cupra and Seat variants. Always cross-check the part number and your vehicle’s year, engine, and cabin filter housing to confirm compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits model years and engines such as VW Tiguan 2018–2027 and Jetta 2019–2025 (1.4L) and 2022–2026 (1.5L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3\/Q3 and TT RS model ranges listed by Premium Guard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces equivalent OE and common aftermarket numbers (e.g., ECOGARD XC10463C, Purolator C38216).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the Vehicle Filter Lookup or the vehicle’s service manual for final fitment confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for most models: access the cabin filter housing (usually behind the glovebox or under the dash), remove the old filter, and insert the new filter with the airflow direction arrow aligned. Regular replacement frequency depends on driving conditions, but annual or every 12,000–15,000 miles checks are common recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear airflow-arrow marking simplifies correct placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypically a quick DIY swap for routine maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace more often in dusty or polluted environments to retain effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special tools required for most vehicle housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and replacement standards does this filter meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard engineered this cabin filter to meet common OEM fit and function expectations while offering enhanced odor management through activated charcoal. It is positioned as a replacement for multiple OE and aftermarket part numbers, giving technicians and DIYers a reliable option during scheduled service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrostatic media for improved particulate capture with maintained airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated charcoal layer reduces many common in-cabin odors and gases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references include ECOGARD, Purolator, WIX and several OE numbers for compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended as a direct-fit replacement—verify fitment with vehicle lookup tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Drivers who want a straightforward, cost-effective way to improve their vehicle’s cabin air quality—especially owners of compatible Volkswagen, Audi, Cupra, Seat and select Mercedes-Benz models. It’s aimed at people who perform routine maintenance themselves or at shops that need a reliable replacement filter offering odor control and strong particulate filtration without sacrificing HVAC performance.\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: How often should I replace this cabin air filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Replace annually or every 12,000–15,000 miles, sooner in heavy-pollution or dusty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this filter remove odors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the activated charcoal layer helps adsorb many common in-cabin odors and gases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Premium Guard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087008608414,"sku":"B07D2G9R3L","price":29.83,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/premium-guard-front-packaging-pg-pc99204c.jpg?v=1785913343","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/premium-guard-activated-charcoal-cabin-air-filter-pg-pc99204c-fits-vw-tiguan-jetta-atlas-electrostatic-odor-control","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}