Kia Rio: Catalytic Converter

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).

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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Thermostat: Removal
   Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. ...

Specification
Item Specification Coil Resistance (Ω) 6.9 ~ 7.9 [20°C(68°F)] ...

Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connecto ...