Sportage EX 2WD L4-2.0L (1997)
Fuel Pressure Regulator: Service and Repair
Removal
WARNING: THE FUEL SYSTEM REMAINS UNDER PRESSURE WHEN THE ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING. RELEASE FUEL SYSTEM
PRESSURE BEFORE DISCONNECTING ANY FUEL LINE TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF PERSONAL INJURY OR FIRE DAMAGE
TO VEHICLE COMPONENTS.
WARNING: FUEL IS EXPLOSIVE. WHEN WORKING WITH FUEL SYSTEM PARTS, MAKE SURE TO SUPPLY ADEQUATE
VENTILATION TO THE WORK AREA. DO NOT SMOKE, AND KEEP SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES AWAY.
1
.Depressurize the fuel system. Refer to Fuel Pressure Release.
See: Fuel Filter/Fuel Pressure Release
2. Disconnect the vacuum hose.
3. Disconnect the fuel return hose.
4. Remove the pressure regulator by removing the two mounting bolts.
Installation
1. Install a new 0-ring on the regulator body.
2. Install the pressure regulator with two mounting bolts.
Tighten to 69 - 104 lb-in (7.8 - 11.7 N.m).
3. Install the fuel return hose.
4. Install the vacuum hose.
5. Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.
