Kia Sorento: Starter Description

The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid switch, ignition switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch (M/T), ignition lock switch, connection wires and the battery cable.

When the ignition key is turned to the start position, current flows and energizes the starter motor's solenoid coil.

The solenoid plunger and clutch shift lever are activated, and the clutch pinion engages the ring gear.The contacts close and the starter motor cranks.

In order to prevent damage caused by excessive rotation of the starter armature when the engine starts, the clutch pinion gear overruns.

Troubleshooting

   • The battery must be in good condition and fully charged for this troubleshooting. ...

Starter Specification

Starter Item Specification Rated voltage 12 V, 1.2 kW The number of pinion teeth 11 Performance [No-load, 11 V] Ampere ...

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Crash Pad Components
1. Main crash pad assembly 2. Crash pad side cover [LH] 3. Crash pad side cover [RH] 4. Center fascia panel 5. Crash pad lower panel 6. Reinforce panel ...

Front Strut Assembly Removel
1. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub . Tightening torque: 88.2 ~ 107.8 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.0 ~ 79.5 lb-ft) ...

Output Speed Sensor Circuit Diagram
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