Kia Sportage: Evaporative Emission Control System / Fuel Tank Air Filter Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Emission Control System / Evaporative Emission Control System / Fuel Tank Air Filter Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.

2.	Lift the vehicle.

3.	Disconnect the ventilation hoses (A).

4.	Remove the fuel tank air filter, after removing the mounting nut (B).

5.	Disconnect the ventilation hose (A).

6.	Remove the fuel tank air filter after loosening the mounting bolts (B) from the bracket.

7.	Remove the fuel tank air filter (A).

Installation

1.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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