 Kia Sportage: Description and Operation
Kia Sportage: Description and Operation| Description | 
| • | The	Crankcase Emission Control System prevents blow-by gas 
from releasing into the atmosphere. This system recycles gas back into 
the intake manifold (Closed Crankcase Ventilation Type). | 
| • | The	Evaporative Emission Control System prevents evaporative 
gas from releasing into the atmosphere. This system burns gas at 
appropriate engine operating condition after gathering it in the 
canister.  | 
| • | The Exhaust Emission Control System converts the three 
pollutants [hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO), and oxides of 
nitrogen (NOx)] into harmless substances by using the 3-way catalytic 
converter. | 
 Specifications
SpecificationsIgnition key interlock system
   The ignition key cannot be removed unless the shift lever is in the P (Park) 
position. Even if the ignition switch is in the LOCK position, the key also cannot 
be removed.
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Console: Repair procedures
   Replacement
Floor Console Replacement
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