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 and operation

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 ...

Catalytic Converter Repair procedures

Removal WCC 1. Remove the exhaust manifold. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Exhaust Manifold") UCC 1. R ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Drive Belt Tensioner Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Timing System - "Drive Belt") 2. Remove the drive belt auto tensioner pulley (A). Tightening torque : 53.9 - 63 ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Fuel pressure test (low pressure system)

Fuel Pressure Test (Low pressure system) 1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line. (Refer to the Fuel Delivery System - Inspection - "Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line").    ...