Sportage 2WD L4-2.0L DOHC (1996)
Fuel Supply Line: Service and Repair
Removal
WARNING: FUEL IS EXPLOSIVE. WHEN WORKING ON FUEL SYSTEM PARTS, MAKE SURE TO SUPPLY ADEQUATE
VENTILATION TO THE WORK AREA. DO NOT SMOKE, AND KEEP SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES AWAY.
It may be necessary to remove the transax!e assembly and other chassis brackets in order to gain access to the fuel lines. If this is necessary refer to
the appropriate area for removal and installation instructions.
1. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.
2. Loosen the six retaining bracket screws and remove the two fuel lines from each bracket one at a time, until the two fuel lines are free from the
brackets.
3. Loosen the fittings at the ends of the fuel lines and carefully slide the lines through the undercarriage of the vehicle chassis until they can be fully
taken away from the fixtures by taking off the fastening clips.
Installation
WARNING: FUEL IS EXPLOSIVE. WHEN WORKING ON FUEL SYSTEM PARTS MAKE SURE TO SUPPLY ADEQUATE
VENTILATION TO THE WORK AREA. DO NOT SMOKE, AND KEEP SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES AWAY.
1. Reinsert the fuel lines carefully into each of the six retaining brackets along the undercarriage of the vehicle chassis until the fuel lines have been
positioned into place.
