Kia Sportage: Repair procedures| Inspection |
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After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. |
| 2. |
Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. |
| 3. |
Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the open end
of the PCV valve and make sure that intake manifold vacuum can be felt.
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| 4. |
If the vacuum is not felt inspect PCV operation, if operating correctly clean or replace the vapor hose. |
Schematic Diagrams
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve: Description and OperationKnock Sensor (KS): Description and Operation
Description
Knocking is a phenomenon characterized by undesirable
vibration and noise and can cause engine damage. Knock Sensor (KS) is
installed on the cylinder block and senses engine knockin ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide
Before Thinking The Product Has Malfunctioned
1.
Errors which occur during the operation or installation of the device may be mistaken as a malfunction of the actual device. ...