P0491 Kia Secondary Air Injection System Insufficient Flow Bank 1
Possible causes
– Secondary air pump with no or low air flow
– Secondary air bypass solenoid leaking /blocked or stuck open /closed
– Secondary AIR air hose restricted
– Secondary air vacuum hoses restricted or leaking
– Secondary air bypass solenoid leaking /blocked or stuck open /closed
– Secondary AIR air hose restricted
– Secondary air vacuum hoses restricted or leaking
Symptoms
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P0491 Kia Description
The secondary air system detected that there was insufficient mass flow change during pump switching (on/off)
Kia Vehicle:Kia Amanti,Kia Borrego,Kia Forte,Kia Optima,Kia Rio,Kia Rondo,Kia Sedona,Kia Sorento,Kia Spectra,Kia Sportage,Kia Sorento,Kia KM420,Kia Cadenza,Kia Picanto,Kia Borrego,Kia Forte