Kia Sportage: Emission Control System

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Emission Control System

 Opening the hood

The hood serves as a cover for the engine compartment. Open the hood if maintenance work needs to be performed in the engine compartment or if you need to look at the compartment. Opening the hood Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.

 Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS)

Description and Operation  Description Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) is a speed-density type sensor and is installed on the surge tank. It senses absolute pressure of the surge tank and transfers the analog signal proportional to the pressure to the ECM. By using this sign