Replacing air cleaner filter
Operation
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Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching clips and open the cover.
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Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.
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Replace the air cleaner filter.
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Lock the cover with the cover attaching clips. Assemble in reverse order. Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule.
CAUTION
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Do not drive with the air cleaner removed; this will result in excessive engine wear.
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When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result.
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Use parts for replacement from a professional workshop. Kia recommends that you visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.