Kia K900: Air cleaner

Filter replacement

It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.

You can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner element.

Clean the filter by using compressed air.

Main air cleaner

1.Lift the end of strip (1) up.

2.Press the fastener head with screw driver and then pull the fastener out.

3.Lift the rear portion of small service cover (2) up and then remove the service cover.

(A) :

for assemble

(B) :

for remove

4.Press the fastener head with screw driver and then pull the fastener out from main service cover (3).

5.Pull the main service cover over 0.28 in (7 mm) to toward the front of the vehicle.

6.Lift the main service cover up and then remove the main service cover. Be careful not to damage the holder under the main service cover.

7.Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching clips and open the cover.

8.Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.

9.Replace the air cleaner filter.

10. Lock the cover with the cover attaching clips.

Chamber air cleaner

1.Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching clips and open the cover.

2.Replace the air cleaner filter after pulling up the locking tab (1).

3.Lock the cover with the cover attaching clips.

Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule.

If the vehicle is operated in extremely dusty or sandy areas, replace the element more often than the usual recommended intervals.

CAUTION

• Do not drive with the air cleaner removed; this will result in excessive engine wear.
• When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result.
• Use a Kia genuine part. Use of non-genuine parts could damage the air flow sensor.

• Climate control air filter