Hyundai Elantra: Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter
Description and operation
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).


Repair procedures
[Catalytic Converter (WCC)]
1. | Remove the exhaust manifold. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Exhaust Manifold") |
[Catalytic Converter (UCC)]
1. | Remove the Center Muffler. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Center Muffler") |
1. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |
DescriptionExhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components.Modifications to the combustion chamber, intake manifold, camshaft and ignition system form the basic control system...
Description and operation
DescriptionContinuous 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 by the engine speed and load...
Other information:
All Season Tires
HYUNDAI specifies all season tires
on some models to provide good
performance for use all year round,
including snowy and icy road conditions.
All season tires are identified by ALL
SEASON and/or M+S (Mud and Snow) on
the tire sidewall...
Folding the rear seat
The rear seatbacks can be folded to
facilitate carrying long items or to
increase the luggage capacity of the
vehicle.
WARNING
Never allow passengers to sit on top
of the folded down seatback while
the vehicle is moving...