Kia Sportage: Exhaust Emission Control System / Description and operation

Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components.

Modifications to the combustion chamber, intake manifold, camshaft and ignition system form the basic control system.

These items have been integrated into a highly effective system which controls exhaust emissions while maintaining good drivability and fuel economy.

Exhaust Emission Control System

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Catalytic Converter Description and operation

Description 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 nit ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Balance Shaft & Oil Pump Repair procedures

Removal BSM (Balance Shaft Module) Chain System 1. Remove the timing chain. (Refer to Timing System - "Timing Chain") 2. Install a stopper pin (A) after compressing the balance shaft chain tensioner. ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: Rear Washer Switch Repair procedures

Inspection Multifunction Switch Inspection 1. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position as shown below. [Left Handle Drive] Switch Switch position Swit ...