Kia Forte: On-vehicle Inspection
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Perform spark test |
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Check for DTCs.
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If a DTC is present, perform troubleshooting in
accordance with the procedure for that DTC. (Refer to
DTC guide)
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Check if sparks occur.
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Remove the engine cover.
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Remove the ignition coils.
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Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plugs.
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Disconnect the 4 injector connectors.
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Ground the spark plug to the engine.
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Check if sparks occur at each spark plug while engine
is being cranked.
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Do not crank the engine for more then 5 seonds.
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If sparks do not occur, perform the following test.
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Using a spark plug wrench, install spark plugs.
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Install the ignition coils.
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Install the cylinder head center cover and the engine cover.
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Ignition timing is controlled by the electronic control ignition timing
system.
The standard reference ignition timing data for the engine operating conditions
are pre-pro grammed in the ...
An ignition coil is an induction coil in an engine's ignition system which
transforms the battery's low voltage to the high voltage needed to create an
electric spark in the spark plu ...
See also:
ECM Problem Inspection Procedure
1.
TEST ECM GROUND CIRCUIT: Measure resistance between ECM and chassis
ground using the backside of ECM harness connector as ECM side check
point. If the problem is fo ...
Inspection
1.
Check the bushing for wear.
2.
Check the brake pedal for bending or twisting.
3.
Check the brake pedal retur ...
Lubricants
Engine
TM
Joint
Lubricants
Quantity
Nu 1.8 MPI
6 M/T
BJ
RBA
90g
TJ
CW09-VX21
135g
Nu ...
Description
Ignition Coil Description