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Removal and Replacement of the Air Filter

Model: Kia Sportage MK 2, KM - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Air filter

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This video shows us how to remove and replace the engine air filter. First, open the bonnet and locate where the engine air filter box is situated; once located, proceed to open it by simply unclipping the various clips located around the filter box. Once all the clips are opened, you can lift the lid of the filter box; once you reach the engine air filter, remove it and check its condition.

If the filter is dirty and worn, it needs to be replaced; before installing the new filter, remember to clean its housing.


Updated on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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