Kia Picanto: Emission Control System / Exhaust Emission Control System

Exhaust 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 consist the basic control system.

These items have been integrated into a highly effective system which controls exhaust emissions while maintaining good drivability and fuel economy.

Fuel Filler Cap

Description and operation Description A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the chances of incorrect installation, which would seal the fuel filler. After the ...

GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter)

Description and operation Description The Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) system prevents Particulate Matter (PM) from being discharged to the atmosphere and consists of a filter assembl ...

Other information:

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: To resume cruising speed at more than approximately 30 km/h (20 mph)

If any method other than the cruise / CRUISE button was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated, the most recent set speed will automatically resume when you move the lever up (to RES+). It will not resume, however, if the vehicle speed has dropped below approx ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module

Description and operation Description The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the PAB.    Never attempt to measure the circuit resista ...