Kia Sportage: Evaporative Emission Control System / Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV) Repair procedures
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Turn the ignition switch OFF.
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Disconnect the PCSV connector.
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Measure resistance between the PCSV terminals 1 and 2.
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Check that the resistance is within the specification.
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Specification: 22.0 - 26.0 Ω [20°C(68°F)]
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Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-)
terminal.
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Disconnect the purge control solenoid valve connector and vapor hoses.
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Remove the purge control solenoid valve (A).

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Install the component with the specified torques.
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Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped.
If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.
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Use care to keep foreign material out of the valve.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Circuit Diagram
Terminal Information
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Description
A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the chances
of incorrect installation, which seals the fuel filler. After the gasket on
the fuel f ...
Other information:
Removal
[2WD]
1.
Loosen the stabilizer link nut (A).
Tightening torque :
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
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When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative influence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, have the system inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING
The oil and refrigeran ...