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How to Replace the Air Filter in the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 3 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Air filter

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the air filter in the Hyundai Santa Fe, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the engine is cool enough, then open the bonnet and locate the airbox, which is situated in front of the windscreen on the driver's side. Next, unclip the two clips on the front edge of the box, lift the cover, and remove the old filter. Now, clean the housing of any dirt residue, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 15 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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