Kia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection - Timing System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System / Timing Chain Inspection

Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain

1.
Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear, cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
2.
Check a contact surface of the chain tensioner arm and guide for abnormal wear, cracks or damage.
Replace if necessary.
3.
Check the hydraulic tensioner for its piston stroke and ratchet operation. Replace if necessary.
4.
Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
Timing Chain Removal
1. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover") 2. Turn the crankshaft pulley and ...

Timing Chain Installation
1. Install the balance shaft chain. (Refer to Lubrication system - "Balance Shaft & Oil Pump") 2. Install the crankshaft ...

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Components
1. TPMS sensor (RR) 2. TPMS sensor (FR) 3. TPMS sensor (FL) 4. TPMS sensor (RL) 5. Receiver ...

Towing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never tow vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very dangerous.[Front] [Rear] Emergency Towing There are three popul ...

Overview
Description The trip computer is a microcomputer- controlled driver information system that displays information related to driving. ✽ NOTICE Some driving information stored in the trip com ...

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