Kia Optima: Repair proceduresInspection
| 1. | After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. Visually check for a collapsed vapor hose or hose leaks. |
| 2. | Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. |
| 3. |
Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the
open end of the PCV valve and make sure that intake manifold vacuum
can be felt.
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| 4. | If the vacuum is not felt inspect PCV operation, if operating correctly clean or replace the vapor hose. |
Schematic Diagrams
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Outside Rear View Mirror Replacement
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When prying with a flat-tip
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