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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[ULEV]

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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Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools Item Illustration Application Fuel Pressure Gauge (09353-24100) Measuring the fuel line press ...

Components and Components Location
Component Location 1. Auto light sensor 2. Head lamps 3. Lighting switch (Auto) 4. Tail lamps 5. Body control module (BCM) ...

Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description and Operation
Description The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of side airba ...