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:
Compression Pressure Inspection
If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel
economy, measure the compression pressure.
1.
Warm up and stop engine.
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Adjustment
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the lower crash pad.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad")
3.
Confirm the gap between stop l ...