Kia Sedona: Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator Repair procedures
Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the luggage side trim [LH].
(Refer to Body - "Luggage Side Trim") |
3. |
Disconnect the connector (A) and then slightly separate the power sliding door drive unit (B) after loosening the nuts.
Tightening torque:
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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4. |
Disconnect the fuel filler door release cable (A). 
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5. |
Disconnect theh connector (A) and then remove the fuel filler door release actuator (B) after loosening the nuts.
Tightening torque:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
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6. |
Remove the fuel filler handle cable (A). 
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Fuel Filler Door Catch & Cable
1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
2. |
Remove the fuel filler door release actuator.
(Refer to "Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator") |
3. |
Open the fuel door cap (A). 
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4. |
Disconnect fuel filler door catch & cable connector (A). 
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5. |
Remove the fuel filler door catch & cable (A) after pushing the hooks inside. 

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Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator
1. |
Install the fuel filler door release actuator after connecting the connector.
Tightening torque:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
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2. |
Connect fuel filler door release actuator cable. |
3. |
Install the power sliding door drive unit after connecting the connector.
Tightening torque:
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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4. |
Install the luggage side trim [LH]. |
5. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
Fuel Filler Door Catch & Cable
1. |
Install the fuel filler door catch & cable. |
2. |
Connect fuel filler door catch & cable connector. |
3. |
Install the fuel door cap. |
4. |
Install the fuel filler door release actuator. |
5. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
1. |
Check for continuity between terminal No. 2 and No. 4. If there is no continuity, replace the fuel filler door release actuator. 
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Component Location
1. Fuel filler door open switch2. Fuel filler door release actuator
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