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Beck Arnley 042-1812 Air Filter
Reliable Engine Air Filter for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 042-1812 engine air filter is designed to maintain optimal airflow and protect your engine from contaminants. Compatible with select Hyundai and Kia models, this filter supports efficient engine performance and longevity.
- Compatible with Hyundai Azera, Santa Fe, Sonata and Kia Cadenza, Optima, Sorento
- Part number 042-1812 ensures precise fitment and easy replacement
- Engineered to trap dust, dirt, and debris effectively
- Maintains proper air intake for improved fuel efficiency
- Durable construction for consistent performance over time
Product Details and Compatibility
The Beck Arnley 042-1812 engine air filter is specifically designed for use in Hyundai and Kia vehicles including the Azera, Cadenza, Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, and Sorento models. This filter helps maintain clean airflow to the engine, which is critical for combustion efficiency and engine health. By preventing harmful particles from entering the engine, it supports smoother operation and reduces wear on internal components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine performance issues caused by clogged or dirty air filters
- Reduces risk of engine damage from airborne contaminants
- Helps maintain fuel economy by ensuring proper air-fuel mixture
- Minimizes emissions by supporting efficient combustion
- Addresses rough idling or hesitation related to airflow restrictions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Beck Arnley 042-1812 engine air filter is straightforward and typically requires no special tools. Ensure the engine is off and cool before beginning. Remove the air filter housing cover, take out the old filter, and insert the new filter making sure it seats properly. Verify that the housing is securely closed to prevent unfiltered air from entering the engine.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley engine air filters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 042-1812 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Beck Arnley products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid EX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.