Kia Sportage: Emission Control System

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

 Vehicle protection

1. Cover the seats before performing any procedure to keep them from getting dirty. 2. Cover all glasses, seats and mats with a heat resistant cover when welding. 3. Protect moldings, garnishes and ornaments. A word about safety 1. Wear the appropriate safety equipment that is necessary f

 Description and Operation

 OBD-II review 1. Overview The California Air Resources Board (CARB) began regulation of On Board Diagnostics (OBD) for vehicles sold in California beginning with the 1988 model year. The first phase, OBD-L required monitoring of the fuel metering system, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR)