The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides of nitrogen (NOx).

There are two types of three-way catalyst; Palette type and Monolith type.

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Description and Operation

Description Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components. Modifications to the combustion chamber, ...

CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) System. Description and Operation

Description Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal which is calculated ...

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Alignment. Repair procedures
Front Wheel Alignment When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment to inspect the front wheel al ...

Front Hub / Knuckle. Components and Components Location - Revised
Components 1. Split pin 2. Castle nut 3. Brake disc 4. Hub 5. Wheel bearing 6. Snap ring 7. Dust cover 8. Knuckle 9. Drive shaft Compo ...

Automatic climate control system
To defog inside windshield 1. Select desired fan speed. 2. Select desired temperature. 3. Press the defrost button (). 4. The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically. If the ...