Kia Sorento: Cylinder Head Cover Removal - Cylinder Head Assembly - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Cylinder Head Cover Removal

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cylinder Head Assembly / Cylinder Head Cover Removal

1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the engine cover.
3.
Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake And Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner")
4.
Disconnect the exhaust OCV (Oil control valve) connector (A).

5.
Disconnect the ignition coil connectors (A) and the fuel pump connector (B), then remove the wiring protector (C).

6.
Remove the ignition coils.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Ignition Coil")
7.
Disconnect the fuel hose (A) and PCSV (Purge control solenoid valve) hose (B).

8.
Disconnect PCSV (Purge control solenoid valve) connector (A) and loosen the vacuum & PCSV (Purge control solenoid valve) pipe assembly mounting bolts and nut.

9.
Remove the high pressure pipe (A).
(Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "High Pressure Fuel Pump")

10.
Remove the high pressure fuel pump (A) and the roller tappet (B).
(Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "High Pressure Fuel Pump")

11.
Disconnect the PCV (Positive crankcase ventilation) hose (A).

12.
Remove the front engine hanger (A).

13.
Remove the cylinder head cover (A).

Cylinder Head Cover Components
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Cylinder Head Cover Installation
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