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. Front door window glass
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")
2.
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A detection device located within
the front passenger seat cushion.
An electronic system which determines
whether the passenger air
bag systems should be activated
or deactivated.
An indicator light located on the
instrument panel which illuminates
the words PASSENGER AIR BA ...