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Maintenance Climate control air filter
Replace the filter according to the Main
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tenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extremely
dusty or sandy areas, replace the ele
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ment more often than the usual recom
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mended intervals. (Refer to
"Maintenance under severe usage con
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ditions" on page 8-13.)
Air filter maintenance
僅 Do not drive with the air cleaner
removed; this will result in excessive
engine wear.
僅 When removing the air cleaner filter,
be careful that dust or dirt does not
enter the air intake, or damage may
result.
僅 Use only Kia Genuine Parts or those
of an equivalent standard part. If not,
it may lead to air flow sensor dam
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ages.
We recommend that you use parts for
replacement from an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
Replace the filter according to the Main
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tenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extremely
dusty or sandy areas, replace the ele
-
ment more often than the usual recom
-
mended intervals. (Refer to
"Maintenance under severe usage con
-
ditions" on page 8-13.)
Climate control air filter
The climate control air filter should be
replaced according to the maintenance
schedule. If the vehicle is operated in
severely air-polluted cities or on dusty
rough roads for a long period, it should
be inspected more frequently and
replaced earlier.
Inspecting and replacing climate
control air filter
When you replace the climate con씪trol
air filter, replace it performing the fol
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lowing procedure. Be careful to avoid
damaging other components.
1. Open the glove box.
2. Push both sides of the glove box.
3. Remove the climate control air filter
cover by pulling out left side of the
cover.
4. Replace the climate control air filter.