Kia Soul: Description
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The Crankcase Emission Control System prevents blow-by gas from
releasing into the atmosphere. This system recycles gas back into the
intake manifold (Closed Crankcase Ventilation Type).
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The Evaporative Emission Control System prevents evaporative gas
from releasing into the atmosphere. This system burns gas at appropriate
engine operating condition after gathering it in the canister.
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The Exhaust Emission Control System converts the three pollutants
[hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO), and oxides of nitrogen (NOx)]
into harmless substances by using the 3-way catalytic converter.
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Components Location
1. PCV valve
2. Canister
3. Purge control solenoid valve (PCSV)
4. Fuel tank pressure sensor (FTPS)
5. Canister close valve (CCV)
6. Fuel level sender (FLS)
7. Fuel ta ...
See also:
Rear Bumper Beam Assembly Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Electronic stability control (ESC)
The Electronic Stability control (ESC) system is designed to stabilize the vehicle
during cornering maneuvers. ESC checks where you are steering and where the vehicle
is actually going. ESC appl ...
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the
steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for
deterioration, cracks ...