Kia Sorento: Battery Description - Charging System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Battery Description

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Electrical System / Charging System / Battery Description

1.
The MF(Maintenance Free) battery is, as the name implies, totally maintenance free and has no removable battery cell caps.
2.
The MF(Maintenance Free) battery does not require water replenishment for the repair.
3.
The battery is completely sealed, except for small vent holes in the cover.

  
After disconnecting then reconnecting the battery negative cable, reset some parts that require the reset procedures.
(Refer to Body Electrical System – "General Information")
Alternator Inspection
[Rotor] 1. Check that there is continuity between the slip rings (C). 2. Check that there is no continuity between the slip ...

Battery Specification
Item Specification Model type CMF68L-BCI Capacity [20HR/5HR] (AH) 68 / 54 Cold Cranking Amperage (A) 600 (SAE) / 480 (EN) ...

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Circuit Diagram
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Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Disconnect the purge control solenoid valve connector (A) ...

Fuel Tank Installation
1. Install in the reverse order of removal. Fuel tank band installation bolt: 44.1 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.5 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 32.6 ~ 43.4 lb-ft) ...

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