Kia Rio: Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter

Description and operation

Description

The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides of nitrogen (NOx).

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[UCC]

    Description and operation Description Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components.

    Description and operation Description Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal which is calculated by the engine speed and load.

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    Kia Rio 2017-2023 YB Service Manual: Temperature Control Actuator

    Description and operation Description The heater unit includes mode control actuator and temperature control actuator. The temperature control actuator is located at the heater unit. It regulates the temperature by the procedure as follows.

    Kia Rio 2017-2023 YB Service Manual: PTC Heater

    Description and operation Description The PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) heater is installed at the exit or the backside of heater core. The PTC heater is an electric heater using a PTC element as an auxiliary heating device that supplements deficiency of interior heat source in highly effective diesel engine.

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