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:
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the automatic transaxle .
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")
2.
Remove the drive plate (A) and the adapter plate (B).
Tightenin ...
Removal
In case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure fuel
pipe, delivery pipe, and injector, there may be injury caused by leakage
of the high pressure fuel. So don’t do any repair w ...