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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Body Control Module (BCM). Repair procedures
Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS 1. The body control module can diagnose by using the GDS more quickly. The BCM communicates with the GDS and then reads the input ...

Automatic Transaxle. Components and Components Location
Components (1) Components (2) 1. Automatic transaxle case 2. Low & reverse brake piston 3. Low & reverse brake return spring 4. Snap ring 5. Front annulus ...

Components and Components Location
Component ...