Kia Soul: Air Cleaner Removal and Installation

Second generation PS (2014-2018) / Kia Soul 2014-2018 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Intake And Exhaust System / Air Cleaner Removal and Installation

1.	Remove the engine cover.

2.	Disconnect the battery negative terminal.

Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.

Tightening torque

Hose clamp bolt:

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

Air cleaner assembly bolts:

7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft)

(1)	Remove the air duct (A).

(2)	Disconnect the breather hose (A) and air intake hose (B), then remove the air cleaner assembly (C).

4.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Air Cleaner Element

1.	Open the air cleaner cover by unhooking the clamps.

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.

3.	Close the air cleaner cover by hooking the clamps.

Resonator

1.	Remove the air cleaner assembly.

2.	Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - “Front Bumper Cover”)

Remove the resonator (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Tightening torque:

7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)

4.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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