Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid?

• Protects the engine and turbocharger by blocking dust and debris that reduce performance and fuel efficiency.
• Helps maintain the vehicle’s 261 hp and 258 lb-ft torque output by ensuring clean airflow and proper combustion.
• At Stevinson Hyundai in Colorado, our factory-trained technicians use OEM parts and fast diagnostics to restore peak performance and deliver long-term savings versus delaying service.
• We offer service financing so you can get needed maintenance now and pay later; see our service specials for current offers and consider booking to schedule service.

Where is the air filter in a 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid?

• The engine air filter sits in the intake housing near the front of the engine bay; the cabin air filter is behind the glove box or under the dash.
• Our technicians locate and inspect both filters quickly during a multi-point inspection to confirm condition and fitment to the 1.6L turbocharged engine.
• If a warranty repair is required, it must be performed at a certified dealership like Stevinson Hyundai to preserve coverage and ensure OEM parts are used.
• To get a precise inspection, schedule appointment online and ask about our current service specials.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid?

• Prices vary by filter type and labor; Stevinson Hyundai often costs less than independent shops while providing higher-level service, certified techs, and OEM parts.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate savings (accurate diagnosis, correct parts) and long-term savings through improved fuel economy and fewer downstream repairs.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid.
• We make service affordable with financing options; check our service specials and schedule service today.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid?

• Inspect the engine air filter at every oil change and replace it per manufacturer guidelines or sooner if you drive in dusty or urban conditions.
• Regular replacement preserves engine efficiency, turbocharger life, and EPA-rated city/highway MPG of about 35 combined for this model.
• Stevinson Hyundai provides transparent recommendations and OEM filters to protect long-term reliability; book to schedule service and ask about current service specials.

What is the difference between an engine air filter and a cabin air filter?

• The engine air filter protects the engine intake; the cabin air filter keeps dust, pollen, and odors out of the passenger compartment.
• Both filters are vital: engine filters for performance and fuel economy, cabin filters for occupant comfort and air quality.
• Stevinson Hyundai uses OEM filters and documents service so you understand what was done and why—warranty-friendly service that lasts.
• To maintain both systems, schedule appointment and review our service specials to save.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced acceleration, strange engine sounds, lower fuel economy, or persistent interior odors are common indicators.
• For HVAC issues, weak airflow or unusual smells usually point to a clogged cabin filter—our technicians inspect both and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Choosing Stevinson Hyundai means certified technicians, OEM parts, and clear pricing; our service financing helps you address issues immediately while spreading payments.

What types of air filters are in a 2024 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid?

• This vehicle uses a pleated paper engine air filter and a particulate cabin air filter; higher-efficiency options are available for allergy or heavy-pollution environments.
• We only fit OEM or approved equivalent filters, ensuring correct fit, filtration rating, and warranty compliance.
• Talk to our service advisors about options, check current service specials, and schedule service to maximize performance and comfort.