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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Trunk Trim. Repair procedures
Replacement • Put on gloves to protect your hands. • ...

Battery replacement
The transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium battery which will normally last for several years. When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure. 1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gen ...

License plate light bulb replacement
1. Loosen the retaining screws with a philips head screwdriver. 2. Remove the soket by turning it connterclockwise. 3. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. 4. Install a new bulb. 5. Rei ...