Kia Sportage: Valve Clearance / Repair procedures
[Theta-II 2.4 GDI]
Check the valve clearance.
If necessary, adjust the valve clearance by replacing the tappets.
Other information:
Removal
1.
Remove the automatic transaxle.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")
2.
Remove the drive plate.
(Refer to Cylinder Block - "Drive Plate")
3.
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Removal and Installation
Front Muffler
1.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
Detach the rubber hanger (A) from the front muffler.
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