Changing the Air Cleaner Filter

The replacement of air cleaner filter is performed in the following manner.


The replacement of air cleaner filter is performed in the following manner.

1. Unsnap the clips around the cover.

2. When this is done, the cover can be lifted off, the old filter removed and the new filter put in its place.

Genuine Hyundai replacement parts are recommended.

CAUTION:

o Operating your vehicle without a proper air filter in place can result in excessive engine wear.

o When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake. These may result in damage to the air cleaner filter.

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