Kia Carens: Emission control system / 1. Crankcase emission control system

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Maintenance / Emission control system / 1. Crankcase emission control system

The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies fresh filtered air to the crankcase through the air intake hose. Inside the crankcase, the fresh air mixes with blow-by gases, which then pass through the PCV valve into the induction system.

Emission control system

The emission control system of your vehicle is covered by a written limited warranty. Please see the warranty information contained in the Warranty & Maintenance book in your vehicle. Your vehic ...

2. Evaporative emission control System

The Evaporative Emission Control System is designed to prevent fuel vapors from escaping into the atmosphere. Canister Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the onboar ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Description and operation

Description Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) consists of zirconium and alumina and is installed both upstream and downstream of the Manifold Catalytic Converter. The sensor output voltage varies in accordance with the air/fuel ratio. The sensor must be hot in order to operate n ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Using the Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)

1. Detach the speed restriction label (0) from the sealant bottle (1), and place it in a highly visible place inside the vehicle such as on the steering wheel to remind the driver not to drive too fast. 2. Shake the sealant bottle. 3. Screw connection hose (9) onto the connector of the sealant b ...