Kia Stinger CK: Power Train / Air Cleaner Filter

Repair procedures
Inspection
1.

Remove the air cleaner element.

2.

Check that the air filter is excessively dirty.

If the air filter is excessively dirty, replace the air cleaner element.

3.

If the air cleaner element needs to be cleaned, blow compressed air as shown in the illustration to clean it.

  

Be careful with the direction of the compressed air on the air cleaner.

4.

Reinstall the air cleaner element.

Replacement

[R 2.2]

1.

Remove the LH front strut bar (A).

Tightening torque :

46.1 - 60.8 N·m (4.7 - 6.2 kgf·m, 34.0 - 44.8 lbf·ft)

2.

Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by unlocking the clamp.

3.

Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.

  

If there are foreign substances inside the air cleaner assembly, wipe the inside of the air cleaner assembly and then replace the air cleaner element.

[Theta-II 2.0 T-GDI]

1.

Remove the RH front strut bar (A).

Tightening torque :

46.1 - 60.8 N·m (4.7 - 6.2 kgf·m, 34.0 - 44.8 lbf·ft)

2.

Open the air cleaner element cover by unlocking the clamp.

3.

Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.

  

If there are foreign substances inside the air cleaner assembly, wipe the inside of the air cleaner assembly and then replace the air cleaner element.

4.

Close the air cleaner cover by hooking the clamps.

[Lambda-II 3.3 T-GDI]

1.

Remove the LH and RH front strut bar (A).

Tightening torque :

46.1 - 60.8 N·m (4.7 - 6.2 kgf·m, 34.0 - 44.8 lbf·ft)

[LH]

[RH]

2.

Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by unlocking the clamp.

[LH]

[RH]

3.

Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.

[LH]

[RH]

  

If there are foreign substances inside the air cleaner assembly, wipe the inside of the air cleaner assembly and then replace the air cleaner element.

4.

Close the air cleaner cover by hooking the clamps.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Front Door Inside Handle

Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to protect your hands.    • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or using a prying trim tool, wrap protective tap around the tool and related parts to prevent damage.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Occupant Detection System (ODS)

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