Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Fuel Tank Cap Description

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The ratchet tightening device on the fuel tank cap reduces the likelihood of incorrect installation, which leads to sealing of the filler neck. After the gasket on the fuel tank cap and the filler neck flange make contact, the ratchet makes a loud clicking sound, indicating that the seal is installed.
1. Cover
2. Torsion Spring
3. Retainer
4. Seal Gasket
5. Spring
6. Plate Seal
7. Vacuum Valve
8. Spring

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