Kia Sorento: First generation BL (2003–2009)
The Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV, launched in 2003. Sales of the Sorento have been strong, becoming Kia's best-selling model in the United States. It was released at the same time as the Mitsubishi Outlander. The first generation Kia Sorento was a traditional truck-based (body-on-frame) SUV. It was very capable off-road, with an automatic four-wheel drive system featuring low range gearing.
Second Generation XM (2011-2019)
A redesigned crossover (car-based) Sorento (codename XMA) was launched in South Korea in 2009. It is Kia's first model to be manufactured in the United States, in KIA's new US$1 billion West Point, Ge ...
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Timing Chain Installation
1.
Install the balance shaft chain.
(Refer to Lubrication system - "Balance Shaft & Oil Pump")
2.
Install the crankshaft ...
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative
(-) cable.
2.
Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector (A).
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Exhaust Manifold Components
1. Heat protector
2. Exhaust manifold
3. Exhaust manifold gasket
4. Exhaust manifold stay
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