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SKU: 33-5081 | UPC: 024844368737
K&N 2018-2021 Hyundai Accent L4-1.6L and Kia Rio Replacement Air Filter
K&N 33-5081 is a direct drop-in replacement air filter designed for 2018-2021 Hyundai Accent 1.6L and 2018-2021 Kia Rio 1.6L models. This washable high-flow filter uses layered oiled cotton media to deliver more airflow and horsepower while trapping contaminants for engine protection. Engineered for the life of your vehicle it installs in minutes without modifications.
Key Features
- 4 Layers of Protection: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze with a tacking agent form a mesh that blocks and traps dirt and debris.
- Clean Every 5 Years: Requires cleaning only every 75000 miles under normal highway driving or 5 years at 15000 miles per year.
- Easy Installation: Pre-oiled and ready to drop into your factory air box for fast performance gains with no tools needed.
- Engineered Power: Advanced media design increases horsepower acceleration and overall engine response.
- Reusable Design Saves Money: One K&N filter replaces multiple disposables saving up to $125 over 200000 miles versus OEM MSRP.
Product Notes
- Follow K&N cleaning kit instructions for maintenance every 75000 miles.
- Oil filter media lightly during cleaning to maintain filtration efficiency.
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove factory air filter and drop in K&N 33-5081 no cutting or drilling required.
- Compatible with all stock air box hardware and configurations.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2021 | Hyundai | Accent | Limited |
| 2018-2021 | Hyundai | Accent | SE |
| 2018-2021 | Hyundai | Accent | SEL |
| 2018 | Kia | Rio | EX |
| 2020 | Kia | Rio | EX |
| 2018-2021 | Kia | Rio | LX |
| 2018-2021 | Kia | Rio | S |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years of air filtration engineering experience.
- High-flow cotton media proven to add horsepower in dyno tests.
- Drop-in fit with no-hassle lifetime limited warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit my 2019 Hyundai Accent SE?
A: Yes 33-5081 fits all 2018-2021 Hyundai Accent 1.6L models including SE SEL and Limited trims plus matching Kia Rio variants. -
Q: What material is used in the filter media?
A: Layered oiled cotton gauze with proprietary tacking for maximum airflow and contaminant capture. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: No-hassle lifetime limited warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box measuring 9.19 x 7.75 x 1.75 inches
- Weight: 0.85 lbs
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