281391F080 Hyundai / KIA HOSE AIR INTAKE *, Price: 36.90$, Weight: 0.338kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hyundai / KIA |
281391F080 |
HOSE AIR INTAKE * |
14 |
0.338 |
4-5 |
36.90$ |
Engine Air Intake Hose for Stable Performance
This reinforced air inlet hose connects the air filter box to the throttle/turbo duct, supplying the engine with clean, measured air. It keeps airflow smooth, seals out heat and dust, and stops unmetered leaks that disturb fuel trims and drivability.
Why this part is needed
A tight, flexible hose protects torque, idle quality, and fuel economy. It absorbs engine movement and vibration while keeping MAF readings accurate, so the ECU can meter fuel correctly.
How it works
The molded tube guides filtered air through tuned bends and resonators to cut intake noise. Internal ribs prevent collapse under load, while oil‑ and ozone‑resistant rubber/nylon layers handle heat cycles. Band clamps lock the ends to their ducts for an air‑tight seal.
What happens if it’s broken ⚠️
Cracks or loose joints pull in false air: rough idle, whistle noises, sluggish throttle, higher fuel use, and a check‑engine light (often P0171/P2187). Dirt can contaminate the MAF, and big splits may stall the engine or harm the turbo due to unfiltered debris.
Install tips ️
Work on a cold engine. Move the MAF tube gently, align arrows/keys, seat the lips fully, and tighten clamps evenly. Inspect the breather/PCV ports and O‑rings; replace rusty clamps and clear fault codes after installation.
Quality and fit
OE‑grade molding matches factory routing for quick, leak‑free, plug‑and‑play fitment.
Compatibility
- Sportage 04: Sep.2006- (2006-)
- Sportage
- Sportage 04 (2011-2015)
- Sportage 04: Sep.2006- (2004-)
- Sportage 07 (Slovakia Plant-Eur) (2007-)