Kia Sportage: Engine Control System / CVVT Oil Control Valve (OCV) Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Engine Control / Fuel System / Engine Control System / CVVT Oil Control Valve (OCV) Repair procedures

Inspection

Coil Resistance

1.	Turn the ignition switch OFF.

2.	Disconnect the OCV connector.

3.	Measure resistance between the OCV terminals 1 and 2.

Check that the resistance is within the specification.

Specification: 6.9 - 7.9 Ω [20°C(68°F)]

Valve Operation

1.	Remove the oil control valve. (Refer to CVVT Oil Control Valve - "Removal")

Check that valve operates properly when applying battery voltage to terminals 1 and 2 of valve connector.

Specification: Operate

Removal

[Bank 1 / Exhaust]

1.	Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.

2.	Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).

3.	Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then remove the valve from the engine.

Installation

•	Install the component with the specified torques.

•	Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.

•	Apply engine oil to the valve O-ring.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CVVT oil control valve mounting bolt:

9.8 - 11.8 N·m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf·m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb·ft)

CVVT Oil Control Valve (OCV) Schematic diagrams

Circuit Diagram Terminal Information Terminal Illustration Terminal Function No. Function Connected ...

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Specification Item Specification Coil resistance (Ω) 30.0 - 35.0 [20°C(68°F)] ...

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