Kia Sportage: Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter Description and operation
The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes
carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides
of nitrogen (NOx).
Catalytic Converter (WCC)
Catalytic Converter (UCC)
Description
Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications
and the addition of special control components.
Modifications to the combust ...
Removal
WCC
1.
Remove the exhaust manifold.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Exhaust Manifold")
UCC
1.
R ...
Other information:
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Engine support fixture (bar)
09200-3N000
Used for holding engine assembly when removing / installing transaxle
Used ...
Headlight (Headlamp) escort function
The headlights (and/or taillights) remain on for approximately 5 minutes after
the ignition key is removed or turned to the ACC or LOCK position. However, if the
driver’s door is opened and closed, the headlights are turned off after 15 seconds.
The headl ...