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Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line

NOTE:
  • Cover the connection with a clean cloth since the residual fuel may be released after "Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line" procedures.
  • Be sure to wear safety gloves and goggles before working.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the engine room junction block cover (A).
    G15693395Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the fuel pump fuse (A).
    G15693396Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  5. Start the vehicle (idling state) and when the engine stops by itself due to all of the fuel in the fuel line is exhausted, turn the IG OFF.
  6. Proceed with the service or repair.
  7. Reinstall/reconnect all components in reverse order of removal. Start engine and confirm proper operation, and make sure there are no fuel leaks.
NOTE: After completing, clear DTC(s) with the KDS. (the procedure described above will cause DTC to set)