Kia Sportage: Cylinder Block
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Components
Piston ring
Snap ring
Piston
Connecting rod
Connecting rod upper bearing
Piston pin
Connecting rod lower bearing
Connecting rod bearing cap
Connecting Rod
1. Check the connecting rod end play.
Using a feeler gauge, measure the end play while moving the connecting rod back
and forth.
End play:
Standard : 0.10 ~ 0.25mm (0.0039 ~ 0.0
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WARNING
Do not start the vehicle with the accelerator
pedal engaged. The vehicle can
move and lead to an accident.
Wait until the engine rpm is normal.
The vehicle may suddenly move if the
brake pedal is released when the r pm
is high.
Starting the engine with smart
key
At the t
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Remove the rear-LH wheel, tire, and the inner wheel house.
2. Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A) and the ventilation hose (B).
3. Open the fuel filler door and unfasten the filler-neck assembly mounting screw (A).
4. Remove the filler-neck assembly from the ve