Kia Sportage: Charging System

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System

Repair procedures

On-vehicle Inspection Spark Test 1. Disconnect the ignition coil connectors (A). 2. Remove the ignition coils (A). 3. Using a spark plug socket, remove the spark plug. 4. Install th ...

Description and Operation

Description The charging system includes a battery, an alternator with a built-in regulator, and the charging indicator light and wire. The Alternator has built-in diodes, each rectifying AC curre ...

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Transfer Fluid: Repair procedures
Inspection     • Transfer oil should be inspected and refilled every 60000 km (40000 mile) / 4 year. 1. Remove the under cover (A). 2. Remove the oil fill ...

Thermostat: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting SymptomsPossible CausesRemedyCoolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket Check the mounting bolts • Check the torque of the mounting bolts • Retighten ...