Kia Sportage: Troubleshooting

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Emission Control System / General Information / Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Suspect area
Engine will not start or struggle to start	Vapor hose damaged or disconnected
Engine struggles to start	Malfunction of the Purge Control Solenoid Valve
Rough idle or engine stalls	Vapor hose damaged or disconnected
Rough idle or engine stalls	Malfunction of the PCV valve
Rough idle	Malfunction of the Evaporative Emission Control System
Excessive oil consumption	Positive crankcase ventilation line clogged

Specifications

Specifications Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV) ? Specification ItemSpecificationCoil Resistance (?)19.0 ~ 22.0 [20°C(68°F)] Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor (FTPS) ? Type: Piezo-Resistive Pr ...

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Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Disconnect the ignition switch connector (B) and key warning switch connector (A) from under the steering column. 2. Check for continuity between the terminals. 3. If continu ...

Maintenance when trailer towing
Your vehicle will need service more often when you regularly pull a trailer. Important items to pay particular attention to include engine oil, automatic transaxle fluid, axle lubricant and coolin ...

Kia Sportage: Troubleshooting

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