Kia Sportage: Drive mode integrated control system / When Active ECO is activated
- The acceleration may slightly be reduced even though you depress the accelerator
fully.
- The air conditioner performance may be limited
- The shift pattern of the automatic transaxle may change.
- The engine noise may get louder.
The above situations are normal conditions when the Active Eco System is activated
to improve fuel efficiency.
Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by controlling certain engine and transaxle
system operating parameters. Fuel efficiency depends on the driver's driving habit
and road condition.
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If the following conditions occur while Active ECO is operating, the system operation
is limited even though there is no change in the ECO indicator.
When the coolant temperature is low: The sys ...
Other information:
Components Location
1. Automatic
transaxle
2. Input/Output speed sensor
3. Valve body assembly
4. Solenoid
valve connector module
5. Valve body cover
Components
1. Solenoid
valve support bracket
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the PCV hose (A).
2.
Remove the PCV valve (B).
Inspection
1.
Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side
to check that the plunger ...