Hyundai Santa Fe (TM): Maintenance / Air cleaner

Filter replacement

The air cleaner filter can be cleaned for inspection using compressed air. Do not attempt to wash or to rinse it, as water will damage the filter. If soiled, the air cleaner filter must be replaced.

1. Pull up the air cleaner filter cover (1).

2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.

3. Pull down the lever to the UNLOCK (2) position.

4. Replace the air cleaner filter.

5. Reassemble the air cleaner cover in the reverse order.

Information

If the vehicle is operated in extremely dusty or sandy areas, replace the element more often than the usual recommended intervals (refer to “Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions” in this chapter).

NOTICE

  • Do not drive with the air cleaner filter removed. This will result in excessive engine wear.
  • When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result.
  • Use HYUNDAI genuine parts or the equivalent specified for your vehicle. Use of non-genuine parts could damage the air flow sensor.

    Checking the washer fluid level Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary. Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available.

    Filter inspection The cabin air filter should be replaced according to the Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle is operated in severely airpolluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced sooner.

    Other information:

    Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual: Temperature Control Actuator. Components and components location

    Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual: Climate Control Air Filter. Repair procedures

    Replacement 1. Remove the glove box. (Refer to Body - "Glove Box") 2. Remove the filter cover (A) by pressing the knob. 3. Replace the air filter (A) with a new one according to the direction of air filter.

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