Kia Forte: Power Train / Air Cleaner Filter

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Service Manual / Maintenance / Power Train / Air Cleaner Filter

Repair procedures

Inspection

1.	Remove the air cleaner element.

2.	Check that the air filter is excessively dirty. If the air filter is excessively dirty, replace the air cleaner element.

If the air cleaner element needs to be cleaned, blow compressed air as shown in the illustration to clean it.

Be careful with the direction of the compressed air on the air cleaner.

4.	Reinstall the air cleaner element.

Replacement

1.	Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by unlocking the clamp.

2.	Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.

Close the air cleaner cover by hooking the clamps.

Insert the hinge (A) and engage the clamp when mounting the air cleaner cover.

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