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How to replace the pollen filter on a Kia Sportage

Model: Kia Sportage MK 2, KM - Years 2004-2010
Part: Cabin air filter

This video tutorial shows how to replace the pollen filter on a Kia Sportage by following a few simple steps: first, purchase a new pollen filter. Next, get into the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. The pollen filter is located behind the glove compartment, so open the glove box and remove all items inside. Next, remove the fastening element of the glove box and lower it. Now, open the cover of the filter box and remove the old cabin filter. Position the new cabin filter according to the arrow markings on the filter.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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