Kia Sportage: Repair procedures| Inspection |
| 1. |
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 OperationDriving on grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep
downgrade. If you don’t shift down, you might have to use your brakes so much that
they would get hot and no longer o ...
Specifications
Specifications
Front Suspension
ItemSpecificationSuspension typeMacpherson StrutShock absorberTypeGasH.P.D (High Performance Damper)Coil springFree Height [I.D. color]318.1 mm (Green - Green)312 ...