Kia Sorento: Cylinder Block Disassembly
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while
holding the connector portion.
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Mark all wiring and hoses to avoid misconnection.
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Turn the crankshaft pulley so that the No.1 piston is at top
dead center.
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Engine removal is required for this procedure.
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In case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure fuel
pipe, delivery pipe, and injector, there may be injury caused by leakage
of the high pressure fuel. So don’t do any repair work right after engine
stops.
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Remove the balance shaft module.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "Balance Shaft & Oil Pump")
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Remove the ladder frame.
(Refer to Cylinder Block - "Ladder Frame")
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Remove the piston & connecting rod assembly.
(Refer to Cylinder Block - "Piston And Connecting Rod")
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Remove the crankshaft.
(Refer to Cylinder Block - "Crankshaft")
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Remove the oil jet (A).

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Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of cylinder block and ladder
frame.
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1.
Remove gasket material.
Using a gasket scraper, remove all the gasket material from the top
surface of the cylinder block.
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Cl ...
See also:
Hands Free Switch Removal
1.
Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "Airbag module")
2.
Remove the steering wheel front cover (A) after ...
Auto Defogging Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the auto defogging sensor cover (A).
3.
Disconnect t ...
IPM Components
Outer Connector (L / M / N / K)
Connector
Pin No.
Description
Active
Remark
K
1
IMS LIN
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