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Engine Oil Filter Replacement

Model: Hyundai Elantra MK 4, HD - Years 2006-2010
Part: Oil filter

To access the engine oil filter, first remove the plastic cover on the engine: the filter is located right next to the oil level dipstick; unscrew the cap of the filter housing (it is a cartridge type filter) to extract the filter and detach it from its support; then install the new filter and the new o-ring seals included in the filter kit, coating them with clean oil to improve adhesion, and reinstall the filter cap in its place.

Updated on 17 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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