Kia Forte: Crankcase Emission Control System / Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve
Description and operation
Repair procedures
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Disconnect the PCV hose (A).
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Remove the PCV valve (B).
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Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side
to check that the plunger moves.
If the plunger does not move (PCV valve is clogged), clean or
replace the valve.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
PCV Valve :
7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb·ft)
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Schematic diagrams
Schematic Diagram
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV
valve.
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Description and operation
Description
The Evaporative Emission Control System prevents fuel vapor stored in fuel tank
from vaporizing into the atmosphere. When the fuel evaporates in t ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Integrated central control
unit (ICU)
2. Rear glass defogger switch (Manual)
3. Rear glass defogger
switch (Dual)
4. Rear glass defogger
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Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight
ahead.
3.
Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Rest ...