Genuine OEM Kia Oil Strainer Assembly, part number 262502B030. This vital component is located in the engine's oil pan, where it acts as the primary filter for engine oil before it is drawn into the oil pump. It effectively screens out larger debris and contaminants, preventing them from circulating through the lubrication system and causing damage to critical engine components. Constructed from durable metal with a fine mesh screen, it ensures clean oil supply. Using a genuine OEM oil strainer assembly guarantees proper fitment, optimal filtration, and reliable protection for your engine's internal parts.