Hyundai Elantra: Maintenance / CABIN Air Filter
Filter Inspection
The cabin 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 cabin air
filter, replace it performing the following
procedure, and be careful to avoid
damaging other components.
Filter replacement
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1. Push in both sides of the glove box as
shown. This will ensure that the glove
box stopper pins will get released
from its holding location allowing the
glove box to hang.
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2. Remove the cabin air filter case while
pressing the lock on the right side of
the cover.
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3. Replace the cabin air filter.
4. Reassemble in the reverse order of
disassembly.
NOTICE
Install a new cabin air filter in the correct
direction with the arrow symbol (↓)
facing downwards, otherwise, it may be
noisy and the effectiveness of the filter
may be reduced.
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...
Blade Inspection
Contamination of either the windshield
or the wiper blades with foreign matter
can reduce the effectiveness of the
windshield wiper functionality...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement1.Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are placed in the straight ahead position.
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If the steering wheel and the front tires are not set straight ahead together, it may affect the number of circulation of steering wheel and damage the cable inside the clock spring...
Repair procedures
Replacement1.Pull down the rear door window glass to the lowest level by pressing the power window glass switch.2.Remove the rear door belt outside weatherstrip (A).3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips...