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How to Replace the Engine Air Filter on a Renault Clio 3

Model: Renault Clio MK 3, Clio 3, Clio III - Years 2005-2013
Part: Air filter

Before starting any maintenance work on a car, ensure it is on a flat surface or on a ramp to work safely and securely, ensuring the operator's safety. Once this is done, turn off the engine of your Renault Clio 3 and open the front bonnet of the engine compartment. Once you locate the air filter housing (as shown in the images), open it using a flathead screwdriver. After unlocking its position, remove the filter, replace it with a new one, and close everything up, following the steps in reverse order.

Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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