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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Multi box
To open the cover, press the button and the multibox will automatically open. ...

Components and Components Location
Component Location 1. Rear glass defogger relay (Engine room relay box) 2. Rear glass defogger switch (A/C controller) 3. Rear glass defogger ...

Accelerator Position Sensor (APS). Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC). 2. Turn the ignition switch ON. 3. Measure the ...