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.

Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV) Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the PCSV connector. 3. Measure resistance betwe ...

Fuel Tank Air Filter Repair procedures

Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Lift the vehicle. 3. ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work. 2. Remove the glove box assembly. (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Glove box housing") ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Symptom Suspect Area Remedy Engine will not start or is hard to start (Cranks OK) Ignition lock switch Inspect ignition lock switch, or replace as required Ignition co ...