Kia Sorento: Alternator Inspection
| [Rotor] |
| 1. |
Check that there is continuity between the slip rings (C).
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| 2. |
Check that there is no continuity between the slip rings and the
rotor (B) or rotor shaft (A).
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| 3. |
If the rotor fails either continuity check, replace the alternator.
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| [Stator] |
| 1. |
Check that there is continuity between each pair of leads (A).
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| 2. |
Check that there is no continuity between each lead and the coil
core.
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| 3. |
If the coil fails either continuity check, replace the alternator.
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Alternator Reassembly
Battery DescriptionSteering Column and Shaft Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then
wait for at least 30 seconds.
2.
Turn the steering wheel so that the fro ...
Towing service
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Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Description
Transaxle Control Module (TCM) is the automatic transaxle's brain. The
module receives and processes signals from various sensors and implements a
wide range of transaxle controls to ensu ...