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Maintenance
4. Lock the cover with the cover attach-
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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).
• Do not drive with the air cleaner fil-
ter 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, use of
non-genuine parts could damage
the air flow sensor.
Filter Inspection
The climate control air filter should be
replaced according to the Maintenance
Schedule. If the vehicle is operated in
severely air-polluted cities or on dusty
rough roads for a long period, it should
be inspected more frequently and
replaced earlier. When you replace the
climate control air filter, replace it per-
forming the following procedure, and be
careful to avoid damaging other compo-
nents.
1. With the glove box open, remove the
stoppers on both sides to allow the
glove box to hang freely on the hinges.
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