Kia Forte: Emission Control System / 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.
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-)
terminal.
2.
Lift the vehi ...
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 fr ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")
2.
After loosening the mounting screws, remove the front door inside handle
(A).
3.
To install, ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the condenser.
2.
Remove the cap (A) on the bottom of the condenser with a L wrench.
Tightening torque :
9.81 - 14.71 N·m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf·m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb·ft)
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