Dean McCrary Kia Service Center · Hattiesburg, MS · The Hub City
Kia Telluride Air Filter Replacement
Engine Air Filter & Cabin Air Filter · Genuine Kia Telluride Parts
Right here where I-59, US-49, and US-11 all come together, Dean McCrary Kia keeps drivers across the Pine Belt on the road — not far from the historic Hub sign downtown, the Saenger Theatre, and the old train depot. Two separate filters keep the air moving through your Kia — an engine air filter guarding the intake, and a cabin air filter cleaning what you breathe inside. Both get covered here, though we go deeper on the engine air filter since it’s the one most tied to performance and fuel economy. Genuine parts, factory-trained hands, and a visit logged automatically to your factory warranty coverage — right here at our Hattiesburg service center.
OEMgenuine Kia air filters
Kiatechs with factory training
~30Kmitypical engine air filter interval
Freemulti-point inspection, every visit
Paylater with simple financing
$0recall & software scan, every visit
Kia Telluride Air Filter Price & Coupons
Pick your Kia below for current air filter pricing and coupons on your model, whether you need the engine filter, the cabin filter, or both. Bring it by our Hattiesburg service center, or if spreading the cost out sounds better, service financing lets you pay over time.
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Pricing applies to the Kia Telluride at Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg, 7124 US Hwy 98, plus tax and shop supplies. Diesel, larger-capacity, and specialty engines may require additional charges. Coupons cannot be stacked with other offers — ask your service advisor for full details. Proud to serve Hattiesburg and the greater Pine Belt.
More Ways to Save
We’re grateful to the people who serve our Pine Belt community, and these discounts layer right on top of current service pricing — just bring valid ID and mention it at booking. Need to spread the cost out instead? Our service-now-pay-later financing has you covered.
Military Discount
Kia service comes at a discount for active-duty members, reservists, and veterans — just show valid military ID at check-in and we’ll apply it to your air filter replacement.
First Responder Discount
First responder discounts on Kia service are available to police, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics — show valid ID at check-in. Consider it a thank-you, neighbor to neighbor, right here at home.
Service Now, Pay Later
Any service or repair can be broken into easy monthly payments through our financing program — the application only takes a minute at check-in, and just checking your options never touches your credit score, wherever in the Pine Belt you’re driving in from. See how it works.
What’s Included in Every Kia Telluride Air Filter Visit
A single flat price covers the whole visit — nothing sprung on you at checkout.
Genuine Kia Telluride Air Filter
Built to exact OEM spec for your intake — no universal-fit guessing involved.
Engine Air Filter Check
We check for dust and debris buildup that can quietly cost you power and fuel economy.
Cabin Air Filter Check
Since we’re already under the hood, we check this too — ask about doing both filters together.
Multi-Point Inspection
We look over brakes, tires, belts, and battery, plus run a complimentary recall and software check.
How Often Should You Replace Your Telluride’s Air Filter?
Air Filter Intervals
Depending on your model and how you drive, the engine air filter usually needs replacing around every 30,000 miles, or roughly 24 to 36 months — for more detail, see the Kia engine air filter page, or the Kia cabin air filter page if the interior filter is what you’re after. Your model’s precise figure lives on the Kia maintenance schedule.
Dusty roads, heavy pollen season, and stop-and-go Pine Belt traffic can load either filter up faster than a mileage figure alone would suggest, which is why our advisors check both at every visit.
On the 2020–2026 Kia Telluride’s 3.8L V6, Dean McCrary Kia’s factory schedule calls for this at 15,000 miles for the cabin filter and 30,000-mile cycles for the engine air filter — see the full Telluride maintenance schedule.
Signs You Need a New Air Filter
Notice any of these before the next reminder sticker rolls around? Bring your Kia in:
Reduced acceleration or sluggish throttle response
Noticeably lower fuel economy
Visibly dirty or clogged filter at inspection
Rough idle or, occasionally, a check engine light
Musty odor from the vents (usually the cabin filter)
What Type of Air Filter Does a Kia Telluride Take?
See how the three engine-air-filter media types stack up — and why the genuine Kia-specified paper filter is what we install every time.
What We Use
Paper (Genuine Kia OEM)
Kia-specified replacement interval
Correct airflow & MAF-sensor calibration
Engineered for Pine Belt dust and pollen
Protects factory emissions compliance
Foam
Reusable, needs periodic re-oiling
Washable and reusable
Popular for dusty or off-road use
Not Kia-specified; needs correct re-oiling
Performance (Cold-Air)
Aftermarket upgrade, varies by kit
Marketed for airflow gains
Can trip MAF-sensor codes
May affect emissions compliance or warranty
Every visit gets the genuine Kia-specified paper filter, installed by Dean McCrary Kia — never an aftermarket upsell that risks your sensors or emissions compliance.
Why Get Your Air Filter Changed at Dean McCrary Kia?
Both filters look similar, but only one dealer knows which is which and what your Kia actually needs.
Factory-Trained Kia Telluride Technicians
Rather than a general knowledge of every brand, our techs train specifically on Kia intake and HVAC systems.
Genuine Kia Telluride Parts
Engine and cabin filters both come in exact spec here. Aftermarket “universal fit” parts rank among the top causes of comebacks — and of denied warranty claims.
Recall & Software Checks — Free
Open recalls, service campaigns, and control-module software updates can only be done at a Kia dealer. We check for all three at every visit. Check your recalls — free for every Kia owner across the Pine Belt.
Factory Warranty, Documented
Every visit gets logged automatically toward your factory warranty requirements — nothing to save, nothing to explain later — a system Kia owners across the Pine Belt already trust.
Transparent, Upfront Pricing
The genuine filter and the inspection both fall under one flat price, confirmed before we touch anything — nothing waiting to surprise you at checkout.
We Know What Kias Need
With hundreds of Kias through the shop each month, we know which filter is actually due — instead of replacing both “just in case.”
Kia Telluride Air Filter FAQs
How Much Does a Kia Telluride Air Filter Replacement Cost?⌄
It depends on your model and which filter is actually due — select your Kia above for current pricing and coupons. Military or First Responder ID stacks an additional discount on top of current service pricing.
Does My Kia Telluride Have More Than One Air Filter?⌄
It does — two separate air filters come standard on every Kia. Dust and debris get filtered out before reaching the engine by the engine air filter, while the cabin air filter cleans what comes through your vents. Each gets inspected and replaced on its own separate schedule.
How Often Should I Replace My Telluride’s Air Filter?⌄
Around every 30,000 miles, or roughly 24 to 36 months, is the typical window — though your model and driving conditions shift that some. Dusty roads, stop-and-go traffic, and long highway commutes can all move that interval, which is why your advisor checks actual filter condition at every visit instead of just going by mileage.
What Are the Signs of a Dirty Air Filter?⌄
Sluggish throttle response or reduced acceleration, dipping fuel economy, a filter that looks visibly dirty or clogged at inspection, and occasionally a rough idle or check engine light — any of these can point back to a dirty engine air filter.
Can I Use an Aftermarket or Performance Air Filter?⌄
Your engine is best served by the genuine Kia-specified filter. Aftermarket performance and cold-air filters advertise airflow gains, but on modern GDI and turbo engines they can trip mass airflow sensor codes or throw off emissions compliance — genuine parts keep your warranty intact and your sensors calibrated correctly.
Can I Finance My Kia Telluride Service?⌄
Yes — Dean McCrary Kia offers service financing: service now, pay later. Split your air filter replacement, brake job, or any repair into monthly payments — the application takes about a minute at check-in, and checking your options won’t affect your credit score.
Reviews & Testimonials from Hattiesburg
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★★★★★
“I just bought a car from Dean McCrary and I can’t brag on them enough. Duck was my salesman and he went above and beyond to help me get exactly what I wanted! He made buying a vehicle such an easy process — I’d recommend him to anyone.”
Kaitlyn H. · Sales Customer
★★★★★
“I always recommend Kia — quality, luxurious rides without the price tag. Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg is my go-to for the best service on my Telluride. I always trust their service department to take good care of it.”
Amy F. · Service Customer
★★★★★
“I traded my Kia K5 for a 2026 Sportage and I love this car. Kelcey made the process super easy and worked to get us what we could afford — 10/10. Everyone made us feel at home and remembered us from our first purchase, and I’ve had every oil change here — always top-notch.”
Katie S. · Sales & Service Customer
Keep Your Kia Telluride Running Right
Unsure which filter is due? See the rest of your model's filters, fluids, and care, all handled under one roof at Dean McCrary Kia, Hattiesburg’s Kia dealer.
Visit the Service Center
Right on US-98 in Hattiesburg — where I-59, US-49, and US-11 cross, putting us within easy reach of Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, and the whole Pine Belt. Getting here is simple whether you’re driving in from Forrest County, Lamar County, Columbia, or Laurel.
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Kia Telluride Air Filter Replacement Near Me — Dean McCrary Kia in Hattiesburg, MS
Genuine Kia air filter replacement happens here for every Kia model, and Dean McCrary Kia serves Hattiesburg, Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, and the wider south Mississippi Pine Belt doing it — both the engine and cabin air filters, inspected by factory-trained technicians. As Hattiesburg’s own Kia dealer, Dean McCrary Kia proudly serves our hometown and the entire south Mississippi Pine Belt, right at the meeting point of I-59, US-49, US-98, and US-11.
Kia Telluride Air Filter Price & Coupons
Model and which filter needs attention both affect pricing. Pick your Kia on this page for current pricing and coupons; a valid Military or First Responder ID unlocks a further discount.
Engine Air Filter vs. Cabin Air Filter
Dust and debris get kept out of the intake by the engine air filter, while the cabin air filter cleans what blows through your vents — each with its own job and its own replacement schedule.
How Often Does a Kia Telluride Air Filter Need Replacing?
Roughly every 30,000 miles, or about 24 to 36 months, is the typical replacement window for the engine air filter — model and driving conditions shift that some.
Why the Right Filter Matters
Power and fuel economy suffer with a dirty engine air filter, while a dirty cabin filter brings musty air and weaker airflow. Genuine Kia filters keep both systems performing as designed.