Kia Sportage: Maintenance / Fuel Lines, Hoses and Connections

Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Remove the battery. (Refer to E ...

Repair procedures

Inspection Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation or tank band looseness. ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Driving your vehicle

Be sure the exhaust system does not leak. The exhaust system should be checked whenever the vehicle is raised to change the oil or for any other purpose. If you hear a change in the sound of the exhaust or if you drive over something that strikes the underneath side of the vehicle, have the e ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Main fuse

If the main fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 3. Remove the nuts shown in the picture above. 4. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating. 5. Reverse these steps to reinstall the main fuse. ✽ NOTICE The ...