Kia Sportage: Crankcase Emission Control System / Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Description and operation

Repair procedures

Inspection 1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor ...

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the PCV hose (A). 2. Remove the PCV valve (B). Inspection 1. I ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual: Repair procedures

Inspection Vapor hose 1. Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage. 2. Visually check the vapor lines and hoses for cracks, leaks, loose connections, or deformation. Fuel filler cap ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Owners Manual: Opening the hood

1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position and setting the parking brake. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push th ...