Kia Sportage: Catalytic Converter: Description and Operation

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter: Description and Operation

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 combustion chamber, int ...

CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) System: Description and Operation

Description Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal which is calculated by ...

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Changing tires
1.Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake firmly. 2.Place the transaxle shift lever in R (Reverse) with manual transaxle or P (Park) with automatic transaxle. 3.Activate the hazard w ...

Opening the hood
1.Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) position for ...