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How to Replace the Air Filter on a Kia Sorento

Model: Kia Sorento MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Air filter

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In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the air filter on a Kia Sorento by following some simple steps: first, purchase a new air filter; next, get inside the vehicle, turn off the engine, and pull the handbrake. Lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the connector attached to the filter box. With a cross-head screwdriver, loosen the clamp holding the intake hose.

Disconnect the intake hose and remove the retaining clips from the filter box cover. Lift the cover and remove the old air filter, then clean the housing and fit a new air filter; reassemble all parts in reverse order.


Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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