Kia Sportage: Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter Repair procedures

Removal

WCC

1.	Remove the exhaust manifold. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Exhaust Manifold")

UCC

1.	Remove the muffler. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Muffler")

Installation

1.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

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