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:
Setting
Rear Cross-Traffic Safety
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance → Parking Safety → Rear Cross-
Traffic Safety’ from the Settings menu to
turn on Rear Cross-Traffic Safety system
and deselect to turn off the system.
WARNING
When the engine is restarted, Rear
Cross-Traffic Safety system will always
turn on...
Description and operation
DescriptionHeated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) consists of the zirconium and the alumina and is installed on upstream and downstream of the Manifold Catalyst Converter (MCC).In order that this sensor normally operates, the temperature of the sensor tip is higher than 370°C (698°F)...