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.
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 ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Remove the overhead console lamp assembly then check for continuity
between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the
map lamp switch.
Removal
1.
Disconnect the ne ...
Replacement
1.
Remove the hood weatherstrip (A).
Be careful not to damage the hood and body.
2.
Install in t ...