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How to Replace the Air Filter on the Kia Rio 3

Model: Kia Rio UB, MK 3 - Years 2011-2017
Part: Air filter

If you own a third-generation Kia Rio (2011-2017) and want to replace the engine air filter, simply follow these steps. First, ensure that the car is turned off and parked safely. Next, make sure the engine is cool enough and locate the box containing the air filter on the right side of the engine bay. At this point, remove the cover of the box by hand and proceed to replace the existing air filter with a new one. Finally, reattach the cover, and you are done.

Updated on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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