Component Inspection
■ HO2S Upstream (S1) Visual Inspection
- Ignition "OFF" and disconnect HO2S upstream (S1) connector.
- Inspect HO2S upstream (S1) for contamination or damage caused by foreign materials.
HO2S Upstream (S1) Performance Inspection
- Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
- Connect VMI to KDS/GDS and select "Oscilloscope".
- Connect Channel A positive probe to Pin No. 1 (Nernst Voltage) and Channel A negative probe to Pin No. 4 (Trim Resistor).
- Connect Channel B positive probe to Pin No. 3 (Virtual Ground) and Channel B negative probe to Pin No. 6 (Pumping Current).
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
A and B: Approx. 2000 RPM and 3000 RPM
CH.1 - Nernst Voltage & Trim Resistor: - 0.10 ~ 1.12 V
CH.2 - Pumping Current & Virtual Ground: -0.35 ~ 0.59 V
C: Fuel Cut
CH.1 - Nernst Voltage & Trim Resistor: 1.10 V
CH.2 - Pumping Current & Virtual Ground: 0.59 V
■ Confirm Part Inspection
- Does the HO2S (S1) operate properly? (Check variation)
YES
- Go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
NO
- Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
- If problem still occurs, replace HO2S upstream (S1) and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.