What Engine Air Filter Fits a 2015 Hyundai Sonata?
Engine air filter part numbers catalogued for the 2015 Hyundai Sonata (1.6 L petrol, 4-cyl, 180 hp), the engine variants that change them, and how to replace it.
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata with the 1.6 L petrol, 4-cyl, 180 hp engine takes engine air filters such as K&N Filters 33-5057, BLUE PRINT ADG022162 and HELLA 8ZA 358 320-951 (aftermarket parts catalogue). The catalogue lists 4 air filters from 4 brands for this engine. The 2015 Sonata was built with 17 engine variants (from 1.6 L to 2.4 L); these part numbers are catalogued for the 1.6 L petrol, and other engines can take a different air filter. Hyundai’s maintenance schedule for the 2015 Sonata lists the engine air filter every 30,000 mi.
Last updated: · Source: aftermarket parts catalogue
2015 Hyundai Sonata engine air filter: key facts
| Catalogued engine | 1.6 L petrol, 4-cyl, 180 hp |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 33-5057 (K&N Filters); ADG022162 (BLUE PRINT); 8ZA 358 320-951 (HELLA); J1320525 (NIPPARTS) |
| Catalogue listings | 4 air filters, 4 brands |
| Engine variants (2015) | 17, from 1.6 L to 2.4 L |
| Fit is decided by | The engine and the shape and dimensions of the airbox |
| Manufacturer interval | Every 30,000 mi (Hyundai) |
| NHTSA recalls: engine | None of 12 on record |
| DIY | Very easy DIY (5–10 minutes, no tools) |
Sources: aftermarket parts catalogue (part numbers, engines), manufacturer maintenance schedule, NHTSA recalls.
Engine Air Filter: what it does & when to replace it
The engine air filter keeps dust, pollen, and debris out of the intake so only clean air reaches the combustion chamber. A clogged filter restricts airflow, which can reduce fuel economy and acceleration. Most are replaced every 20,000–30,000 km, sooner in dusty conditions. A quick check: hold it up to light — if little passes through, replace it. This is one of the simplest maintenance tasks; the filter usually sits in an airbox under a few clips with no tools required, making it a true beginner DIY job.
DIY difficulty: Very easy DIY (5–10 minutes, no tools). Always confirm the correct part for your exact build by VIN before buying.
Which engine does your 2015 Hyundai Sonata have?
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata was sold with 17 engine variants, and the correct engine air filter can differ between them. This is the single thing a year/make/model dropdown cannot tell you.
| Engine | Fuel | Cylinders | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 150 hp | Petrol/Electric | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 245 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.4 L 188 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 1.6 L 181 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 196 hp | Petrol/Electric | 4 | 2015–2019 |
| 2.0 L 204 hp | Petrol/Electric | 4 | 2015–2019 |
| 2.0 L 169 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 154 hp | Petrol/Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.4 L 193 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 1.7 L 141 hp | Diesel | 4 | 2015–2019 |
| 1.6 L 180 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2015–2019 |
| 2.0 L 151 hp | Petrol/Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) | 4 | 2014–2023 |
| 2.0 L 157 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 154 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 155 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.4 L 178 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 L 150 hp | Petrol | 4 | 2014–2019 |
Engine variants catalogued for this model (parts catalogue), filtered to those built around 2015. We hold catalogued part numbers for the base engine only — decode your VIN and we resolve your exact engine, then the exact part. Full dimensions and specifications for this vehicle are on the 2015 Hyundai Sonata overview.
How to replace the engine air filter on a 2015 Hyundai Sonata
- 1Locate the airbox — a large plastic housing connected to the intake duct.
- 2Release the clips or screws holding the airbox lid and open it.
- 3Lift out the old filter, noting its orientation (which way is up/airflow).
- 4Wipe out any debris from the housing, then seat the new filter the same way the old one sat.
- 5Close and re-secure the lid. No tools or calibration needed.
⚠ Fit the filter in the correct orientation so it seals fully.
These are general steps for the engine category. Exact fastener locations, torque values, and the correct part number depend on your 2015 Hyundai Sonata’s build — confirm by VIN before you start.
Compatible parts for your 2015 Hyundai Sonata
Real engine air filter options catalogued for this 2015 Hyundai Sonata (parts catalogue), shown for the base engine (1.6000 L Petrol). Each links to live marketplace listings for that exact brand and part number.
| Brand | Part number | Note | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| K&N Filters | 33-5057⇆ cross-ref |
Air Filter | Find this part → |
| BLUE PRINT | ADG022162⇆ cross-ref |
Air Filter | Find this part → |
| HELLA | 8ZA 358 320-951⇆ cross-ref |
Air Filter | Find this part → |
| NIPPARTS | J1320525⇆ cross-ref |
Air Filter | Find this part → |
Compatible options shown for the base engine — exact fit can vary by engine and trim; confirm with your VIN before buying. Part data: aftermarket parts catalogue.
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What engine air filter fits a 2015 Hyundai Sonata?
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata with the 1.6 L petrol, 4-cyl, 180 hp engine takes engine air filters such as K&N Filters 33-5057, BLUE PRINT ADG022162 and HELLA 8ZA 358 320-951 (aftermarket parts catalogue). The 2015 Sonata was built with 17 engine variants (from 1.6 L to 2.4 L); these part numbers are catalogued for the 1.6 L petrol, and other engines can take a different air filter.
Which brands make engine air filters for the 2015 Hyundai Sonata?
For the 1.6 L petrol engine, the catalogue lists 4 air filters from 4 brands: BLUE PRINT, HELLA, K&N Filters and NIPPARTS.
How often should the engine air filter on a 2015 Hyundai Sonata be replaced?
Hyundai’s maintenance schedule for the 2015 Sonata lists the engine air filter every 30,000 mi. The engine air filter keeps dust, pollen, and debris out of the intake so only clean air reaches the combustion chamber. A clogged filter restricts airflow, which can reduce fuel economy and acceleration.
Can I replace the engine air filter on a 2015 Hyundai Sonata myself?
Very easy DIY (5–10 minutes, no tools). Allow about 5–10 minutes. Tools: usually none, screwdriver (some airboxes). Fit the filter in the correct orientation so it seals fully.