Kia Carens: Emission control system / 1. Crankcase emission control system
The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution
caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies fresh
filtered air to the crankcase through the air intake hose. Inside the crankcase,
the fresh air mixes with blow-by gases, which then pass through the PCV valve into
the induction system.
The emission control system of your vehicle is covered by a written limited warranty.
Please see the warranty information contained in the Warranty & Maintenance book
in your vehicle.
Your vehic ...
The Evaporative Emission Control System is designed to prevent fuel vapors from
escaping into the atmosphere.
Canister
Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the onboar ...
Other information:
Components
1. Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Unit
2. BSD switch
3. Cluster
4. BSD warning lamp
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All tire pressures (including the spare) should be checked when the tires are
cold. “Cold Tires” means the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours
or driven less than 1.6 km (1 mile).
Recommended pressures must be maintained for the best ride, top vehicle handling,
and minimum ti ...