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:
This warning light illuminates if the engine start/stop button is changed to
the ON position and goes off in approximately 3 seconds if the system is operation
normally.
If the EPB malfunction indicator remains on, comes on while driving, or does
not come on when the ignition switch or the ...
Component Location
1. 26 Brake Control Solenoid
Valve (26/B)
2. 35R Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (35R/C)
3. Underdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve (UD/B)
4. Overdrive Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (OD/C)
5. SS-A Solenoid Valve (ON/OFF)
6. ...