Kia Forte: Troubleshooting
| Symptom |
Suspect area |
| Engine will not start or hard to start |
Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
| Engine hard to start |
Malfunction of the Purge Control Solenoid Valve |
| Rough idle or engine stalls |
Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
| Malfunction of the PCV valve |
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| Rough idle |
Malfunction of the Evaporative Emission Control System |
| Excessive oil consumption |
Positive crankcase ventilation line clogged |
Immobilizer system (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to
reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignit ...
Oil Pump Unit (OPU) Removal
1.
Remove the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - “Crash Pad”)
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Specification
Smart Key Unit
Items
Specification
Rated voltage
DC 12V
Operating voltage
DC 9 ~ 16V
Operating temperature
-30°C ~ 75°C ...