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Universal Air FI1176C Cabin Air Filter
Universal Air Particulate Cabin Air Filter Overview
The Universal Air Particulate Cabin Air Filter FI1176C is designed to maintain clean air quality inside your vehicle's cabin. Specifically compatible with Hyundai and Kia models such as the Ioniq, Niro, Niro EV, and Tucson, this filter helps reduce airborne contaminants for a healthier driving environment.
- Compatible with Hyundai Ioniq, Kia Niro, Niro EV, and Tucson models
- Part number FI1176C for precise fitment
- Particulate cabin air filter designed to capture dust, pollen, and other airborne particles
- Easy to install replacement filter for HVAC systems
- Maintains cabin air quality and supports HVAC system efficiency
Product Line Details: Particulate Cabin Air Filter
The Particulate Cabin Air Filter line by Universal Air focuses on filtering out particulate matter from the air entering the vehicle cabin. This product line is engineered to trap dust, pollen, and other fine particles, helping to improve air quality inside the vehicle. The FI1176C model is part of this line and is tailored to fit specific Hyundai and Kia vehicles, ensuring proper filtration and fit.
Detailed Product Description
The Universal Air FI1176C cabin air filter is designed to replace the factory-installed filter in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It effectively captures airborne particles such as dust, pollen, and other contaminants before they enter the vehicle’s interior. This filter supports the HVAC system by preventing debris buildup, which can affect airflow and system performance. Its compatibility with Hyundai Ioniq, Kia Niro, Niro EV, and Tucson models ensures a precise fit and reliable operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Cabin Air Filter
- Reduces dust and pollen entering the vehicle cabin
- Helps prevent unpleasant odors caused by trapped debris
- Improves HVAC system airflow and efficiency
- Minimizes allergens for sensitive passengers
- Protects HVAC components from particulate buildup
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air FI1176C cabin air filter is straightforward and typically requires no special tools. Locate the cabin air filter compartment, usually behind the glove box or under the dashboard, depending on the vehicle model. Remove the old filter carefully to avoid releasing trapped debris into the cabin. Insert the new filter with the airflow direction indicated on the filter frame. Regular replacement intervals are recommended according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain optimal air quality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality assurance for the FI1176C cabin air filter, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and filtration performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable operation and durability in compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | EX | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | EX Premium | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Plug-In Hybrid LXS | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Touring | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Plug-In Hybrid EX | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Plug-In Hybrid SX Touring | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | LX | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | SX Touring | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Plug-In Hybrid EX Premium | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | L | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Touring Special Edition | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro EV | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro EV | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2018 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Ioniq | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2017 | Kia | Niro | N/A | Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Particulate Cabin Air Filter | |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Tucson | N/A | Fitment Note: For vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Control.; Particulate Cabin Air Filter |
* 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.