How do you change the fuel filter on a 2000 kia sportage?

First tilt the rear seats under one (might depend on country left or right) there's a flap in the carpet. Lift flap and unscrew cover plate, the tank and cover directly on tank will be visible remove the lid. the filter and pump can be taken out here. You can also go to www.kiatechinfo.com register and download the file there as well as other stuff.