OEM Hyundai Fuel Filters

The engine in your Hyundai car or SUV needs fuel to burn in order to generate the power that moves it. The thing is, even the highest-grade gasoline still contains pollutants in it that can inhibit the motor's efficiency and cause harm to your fuel injectors and fuel pump. That's why your Hyundai vehicle came complete with a factory-installed fuel filter.

How a Fuel Filter Works

With most vehicles, the fuel filter is located inside the fuel tank. It's a cylindrical cartridge that has filter paper inside. This collects dirt, pollutants, rust, and even paint chips before they find their their way into the fuel system and travel through the fuel lines to your engine.

Identify Symptoms of Fuel Filter Trouble

The good news is, it's pretty easy to tell when your fuel filter starts to fail or gets clogged up. Signs include:

• Engine misfires
• Rough engine starts
• The engine idles unevenly
• There's a delay in response when you press the gas pedal
• You can't start your vehicle

To confirm that your fuel filter is the source of the problems, have your vehicle inspected. If it is at fault, just switch out the old one for a new fuel filter. Your best option is one made by Hyundai, since it was made with your model's specifications in mind. That provides a guaranteed compatibility right out of the box. Buy now and our online auto parts department will ship your order right to your front door!