Kia Forte: Catalytic Converter 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 nitrogen (NOx).

[SULEV]

[LEV 2]

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, intake manifo ...

CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) System 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 the engine ...

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Adjustment
Stop lamp switch clearance adjustment If the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket is not 1.0 ~ 2.0mm(0.04~ 0.08in), conform to below. 1. Disconnect the s ...

Instrument Cluster Inspection
1. Check point (Warning indicator) NO Ref Symbol Color Name Signal Input Signal Control (U ...

ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Fail-Safe Mode
Item Fail-Safe ETC Motor Throttle valve stuck at 7° TPS TPS 1 fault Replace it with TPS 2 TPS 2 fault Replace it with T ...