2017 Kia Cadenza TechnologyFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the rear-LH wheel, tire, and the inner wheel house (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Rear-LH Wheel, Tire And Inner Wheel House
    G12290796Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the canister close valve connector (A).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Canister Close Valve Connector
    G12290797Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the vapor hoses (A).
  5. Remove installation bolts (B) and then remove the fuel tank air filter & CCV.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Vapor Hoses
    G12290798Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Release the lever (A), and then separate the canister close valve (B) from the fuel tank air filter after rotating it in the direction of the arrow in the figure.
    Fig 4: Releasing Lever
    G12290799Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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