Kia Sorento: Variable Intake Solenoid (VIS) Valve

| Engine condition |
VIS valve |
Operation |
| Medium speed |
Closed |
Increasing engine performance in low engine speed by reducing
intake interference among cylinders |
| Low / High speed |
Open |
Minimizing intake resistance by shortening intake manifold length
and increasing area of air entrance |

Installation
SpecificationReplacement
The injector combustion seal should be replaced new one to prevent leakage
after removing the injector.
1.
Remove the combustion seal (A) with a wire cutter.
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IPM Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS
1.
The IPM can be diagnosed by using the GDS. The BCM communicates
with the GDS which then displays inputs and outputs along with codes.
2.
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Overhead Console Lamp Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the mounting screws (2EA).
And then remove the overhead console (A).
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