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Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30–0h30 ~50£
Estimated time 0h30–0h30
Estimated labour cost ~50£
Difficulty Very easy
Vehicles
Accent 1995-2000 2
  • 1.5i 12V Petrol (G4EK)
  • 1.5i 16V Petrol (G4FK)
Accent 1999-2005 7
  • 1.3 12V SOHC Petrol (G4EA)
  • 1.3 12V SOHC Petrol (G4EA)
  • 1.5 12V Petrol (G4EB)
  • 1.5 16V Petrol (G4EC)
  • 1.5 16V Petrol (G4FK)
  • 1.5 CRDi 12V Diesel (D3EA)
  • 1.6 16V Petrol (G4ED)
Accent 2006-2011 3
  • 1.4 16V Petrol (G4EE)
  • 1.5 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FA)
  • 1.6 16V Petrol (G4ED)
Accent 2011-2019 4
  • 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4FA)
  • 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4LC)
  • 1.6 MPi Petrol (G4FC)
  • 1.6 TCi-UII Diesel (D4FB)

What is the role of the Hyundai Accent air filter?

All the oxygen the engine needs passes through the air filter. Dust is abrasive and can cause premature engine wear. A clogged filter also causes increased fuel consumption and reduced performance.

When should you change the Hyundai Accent air filter?

Generally replace every 20,000–40,000 km or every 1–2 years. In dusty environments or for frequent off-road use, replace more frequently.

Is it difficult to change the Hyundai Accent air filter?

Difficulty level 1/5: very easy. The air filter is normally very accessible. The whole operation takes 5–10 minutes and requires no tools in most cases.

4 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Accent 1995-2000 1995-2000 1.5i 12V Petrol (G4EK), 1.5i 16V Petrol (G4FK) Petrol
Accent 1999-2005 1999-2005 1.3 12V SOHC Petrol (G4EA), 1.3 12V SOHC Petrol (G4EA), 1.5 12V Petrol (G4EB), 1.5 12V Petrol (G4EK), 1.5 16V Petrol (G4EC), 1.5 16V Petrol (G4FK), 1.5 CRDi 12V Diesel (D3EA), 1.6 16V Petrol (G4ED) Diesel, Petrol
Accent 2006-2011 2006-2011 1.4 16V Petrol (G4EE), 1.5 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FA), 1.6 16V Petrol (G4ED) Diesel, Petrol
Accent 2011-2019 2011-2019 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4FA), 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4LC), 1.6 MPi Petrol (G4FC), 1.6 TCi-UII Diesel (D4FB) Diesel, Petrol