Catalytic Converter.
Description and Operation
Description
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). ...
Inspection
1.
Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC).
2.
Measure the output voltage of the MAPS at idle and
IG ON.
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Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S). Description and Operation
Description
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) consists of zirconium and alumina
and is installed both upstream and downstream of the Manifold Catalytic Converter.
The sensor output voltage varies ...