Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA1996SEPHIA RS, 1.6 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISENGINE CONTROLS - SYSTEM/COMPONENT TESTSSENSORS & SWITCHESEGR POSITION SENSOR
1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3
EGR Position Sensor
1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3SECTION EGR Position Sensor
- Disconnect EGR hose and EGR position sensor connector. Check resistance between sensor terminals No. 1 and 2. If resistance is 2700 ohms, go to next step. If resistance is not 2700 ohms, replace sensor.
- Connect EGR position sensor. Turn ignition on. Check voltage at PCM connector C254 terminal No. 13 while applying vacuum to EGR valve. See EGR VALVE POSITION SENSORΒ . If voltage is not as specified, repair wiring or replace sensor.
EGR VALVE POSITION SENSOR
| Vacuum Applied (1) | (2) Volts At PCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (0) | 0.8 | ||||
| 5.0 (17) | 4.9 | ||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.