The fuel filter on the 2005-2010 Kia Sportage is located in the fuel tank. To access the fuel filter, you will need to remove the rear seat and then remove the fuel tank cover. The fuel filter is located on the top of the fuel tank.
2011-2015 Kia Sportage fuel filter location
The fuel filter on the 2011-2015 Kia Sportage is located in the engine bay. To access the fuel filter, you will need to remove the engine cover and then locate the fuel filter. The fuel filter is located on the passenger side of the engine bay, near the firewall.
2016-Present Kia Sportage fuel filter location
The fuel filter on the 2016-Present Kia Sportage is located in the fuel tank. To access the fuel filter, you will need to remove the rear seat and then remove the fuel tank cover. The fuel filter is located on the top of the fuel tank.
Tips for replacing the fuel filter
* When replacing the fuel filter, be sure to use a new O-ring.
* Do not over-tighten the fuel filter.
* If you are replacing the fuel filter on a 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, be sure to disconnect the fuel line before removing the fuel filter.
* If you are replacing the fuel filter on a 2011-2015 Kia Sportage, be sure to relieve the fuel pressure before removing the fuel filter.
