Kia Sportage: Evaporative Emission Control System / Fuel Filler Cap Description and operation
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.

Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the PCSV connector.
3.
Measure resistance betwe ...
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-)
terminal.
2.
Lift the vehicle.
3. ...
Other information:
A vehicle’s electrical system is protected from electrical overload damage by
fuses.
This vehicle has 2 (or 3) fuse panels, one located in the driver’s side panel
bolster, the other in the engine compartment near the battery.
If any of your vehicle’s lights, accessories, or controls do ...
The power liftgate will not open automatically, when the vehicle is moving more
than 2mph(3km/h) or the automatic shift lever is not in P(Park) position.
✽ NOTICE
The chime will sound continuously if you drive over 2 mph (3 km/h) with the
liftgate opened. Stop your vehicle at a safe place as ...