Kia Rio: Precautions For Catalytic Converter
If a large amount of unburned gasoline flows into the converter,
it may overheat and create a fire hazard. To prevent this observe the
following precautions and explain them to your customer.
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Use only unleaded gasoline.
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Do not run the engine while the car is at rest for a long time.
Avoid running the engine at fast idle for more than 10 minutes and idle
speed for more than 20 minutes.
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Do not measure engine compression for an extended time. Engine
compression tests must be made as rapidly as possible. Remove the fuel
pump relay before performing a compression test.
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Do not dispose of used catalytic converter together with parts
contaminated with gasoline or oil.
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Servicing The Electrical System
1.
Prior to servicing the electrical system, be sure to turn off
the ignition switch and disconnect the battery ground cable.
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Rubber Parts And Tubes
Always prevent gasoline or from touching rubber parts or tubing.
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Inspection
[System Inspection]
1.
Disconnect the vapor hose from the intake manifold and connect
a vacuum pump to the nipple on the intake manifold.
· At Cold Engine [Engi ...
Ignition Coil: Description
An ignition coil is an induction coil in an engine's ignition system which
transforms the battery's low voltage to the high voltage needed to create an
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