Kia Picanto: Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System
Description and operation
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 consist 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.
Description and operation
Description
A
ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the
chances of incorrect installation, which would seal the fuel filler.
After the ...
Description and operation
Description
The
Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) system prevents Particulate Matter
(PM) from being discharged to the atmosphere and consists of a filter
assembl ...
Other information:
Checking the engine oil level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level
ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to
reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for
the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it ...
Operates as follows when the ignition
switch is turned ON.
1 2/HI : Fast wiper speed
2 1/LO : Normal wiper speed
3 ---/INT :
Wiper operates intermittently
at the same wiping
intervals. Use this mode in
light rain or mist. To vary
the speed setting, turn
the speed control knob.
4 ...