Kia Forte: Spark Plug Description

A spark plug is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture therein by means of an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure within the engine. A spark plug has a metal threaded shell, electrically isolated from a central electrode by a porcelain insulator.

Ignition Coil Inspection

1. Measure the primary coil resistance between terminals (+) and (-). Standard value: 0.75Ω ± 15% ...

Spark Plug Specification

Item Specification Type SILZKR7B11 Gap 1.0 ~ 1.1 (0.0394 ~ 0.0433) ...

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Hands Free Switch Inspection
1. Check the hands free remote control switch for resistance between terminals in each switch position. Switch Connector ...

Checking the parking brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the v ...

Description of ESC
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) recognizes critical driving conditions, such as panic reactions in dangerous situations, and stabilizes the vehicle by wheel-individual braking and engine c ...