Kia Forte: Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System

Description and operation

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 manifold, camshaft and ignition system form the basic control system.

These items have been integrated into a highly effective system which controls exhaust emissions while maintaining good drivability and fuel economy.

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