Kia Niro: Intake And Exhaust System / Air Cleaner Repair procedures

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Intake And Exhaust System / Air Cleaner Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

Air Cleaner Assembly

Disconnect the air duct B (A).

Tightening torque :

2.9 - 4.9 N·m (0.3 - 0.5 kgf·m, 2.2 - 3.6 lb·ft)

2.	Disconnect the mass air flow sensor (MAFS) connector (A) and breather hose (B).

Remove the air cleaner assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

3.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf·m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb·ft)

Remove the air duct A (A).

Tightening torque :

3.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf·m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb·ft)

5.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Air Cleaner Element Replacement

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

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

Gap the handle (B) then pull out the air cleaner element.

3.	Close the service cover by hooking the clamp. Close the service cover by hooking the clamp.

Inspection

1.	Remove the air cleaner element.

2.	Check if the air filter is excessively dirty. If so, replace the air cleaner element.

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

Be fully aware of the direction of using compressed air on the air cleaner.

4.	Reinstall the air cleaner element.

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