Kia Picanto: Intake And Exhaust System / Air Cleaner
Components and components location
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1. Air duct 2. Air cleaner assembly
| 3. Air intake hose
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Repair procedures
Air Cleaner Assembly
1. | Unfasten the air intake hose clamp (A).
Tightening torque :
2.9 - 4.9 N·m (0.3 - 0.5 kgf·m, 2.2 - 3.6 lb·ft) |
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2. | Disconnect the air duct (B), and then remove the air cleaner assembly (C).
Tightening torque :
3.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf·m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb·ft) |
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3. | Disconnect the recirculation valve (RCV) hose (A) and breather hose (B). |
4. | Disconnect the air intake hose (C).
Tightening torque :
2.9 - 4.9 N·m (0.3 - 0.5 kgf·m, 2.2 - 3.6 lb·ft) |
![](images/air_cleaner-402/333/sjam17035d.gif) |
5. | Installation is reverse order of removal. |
Air Cleaner Element Replacement
1. | Open the air cleaner element cover (A) by unlocking the clamp.
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2. | Unlock the air cleaner element camshaft (A) by turning in the direction of arrow.
![](images/air_cleaner-402/333/sjam17009d.gif) |
3. | Replace the air cleaner element (A) with a new one.
![](images/air_cleaner-402/333/sjam17011d.gif) Grab the handle (B) then pull out the air cleaner element. |
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4. | Close the service cover by hooking the clamp. |
1. | Remove the air cleaner element. |
2. | Check if the air filter is excessively dirty. If so, replace the air cleaner element. |
3. | If the air cleaner element needs to be cleaned, blow compressed air as shown in the illustration to clean it.
![](images/air_cleaner-402/333/sjam17110l.gif) Be fully aware of the direction of using compressed air on the air cleaner. |
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4. | Reinstall the air cleaner element. |
Components and components location
Components
1. Manifold absolute pressure sensor (MAPS) 2. Intake manifold 3. Electronic throttle body control (ETC) module gasket 4. Intake manifold gasket ...
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Repair procedures
Disassembly
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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN)
is the number used in registering your
car and in all legal matters pertaining
to its ownership, etc.
The number is punched on the floor under
the right side seat. To check the
number, remove the cover.
VIN ...