Kia Forte: Engine Control System

Basic Troubleshooting

Basic Troubleshooting Guide Customer Problem Analysis Sheet Basic Inspection Procedure Measuring Condition of Electronic Parts' Resistance The measured resistance at hig ...

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, O ...

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Canister Close Valve (CCV) Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the CCV connector. 3. Measure resistance between the CCV termina ...

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Description
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the engine coolant passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant temperature. The ECTS uses a thermistor whose resistanc ...

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection
1. Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side to check that the plunger movement.    ...