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:
Repair procedures
Removal
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.•
To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while holding the connector portion.
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Mark all wiring connector and hoses to avoid misconnection...
This warning light illuminates:
• When you place the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ON position.
-- The EPB warning light illuminates
for approximately 3 seconds and
then turns off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with
the EPB.
If this occurs, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer...