Kia Optima: Evaporative Emission Control System / Fuel Filler Cap
Description and operation
A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the chances
of incorrect installation, which would seal the fuel filler. After the gasket on
the fuel filler cap and the filler neck flange contact each other, the ratchet produces
a loud clicking noise indicating the seal has been set.
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the stabilizer bar bushing (A).
Tightening ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative battery (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the [LH] rear wheel guard.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Whee ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
Washer Motor
1.
With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the reservoir
tank with water.
Before filling the reservoir tank ...
Description and operation
Description
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 form the basic cont ...