Kia Sportage: Fuel Filler Cap | Fuel Tank Air Filter
Description and Operation
Description
A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the chances of incorrect installation, which seals the fuel filler. After the gasket on the fuel filler cap and the filler neck flange contact each other, the ratchet produces a loud clicking noise indicating the seal has been set.
Fuel Tank Air Filter
Repair procedures
Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Lift the vehicle with a jack.
3. Disconnect the canister close valve connector (A).
4. Disconnect the ventilation hose (B) and vapor hose (C).
5. Remove the fuel tank air filter and canister close valve assembly (A) after removing the installation nut (B).
6. Release the lever (A), and then separate the canister close valve (B) from the fuel tank air filter (C) after rotating it in the direction of the arrow in the figure.
7. Install a new fuel tank air filter in accordance with the reverse order.
Installation
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Fuel tank air filter bracket installation nut: 4.8 ~ 5.2 N.m (0.5 ~ 0.53 kgf.m, 3.54 ~ 3.84 1b-ft)
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Fuses
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Multi fuse
BFT
* Left side: Normal, Right side: Blown
* The actual fuse/relay panel label may
differ from equipped items.
A vehicle's electrical system is protected
from electrical overload damage by
fuses.
This vehicle has 2 (or 3) fuse panels, on
Rear Upper Arm | Rear Lower Arm
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).
2. Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the re
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