Kia Sorento: Spark Plug Cleaning
Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Engine Electrical System / Ignition System / Spark Plug Cleaning
The combustion temporarily becomes unstable, due to the aged fuel and
the carbon deposits accumulated on the spark plug(s) after long-term storage.
| [1st Method] |
| 1. |
Start the engine and keep the engine running at idle for 2 minutes.
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| 2. |
Step on the accelerator pedal and hold it steady at 4500 rpm with
the shift lever in N position to warm up the engine until the
temperature of the engine coolant reaches 80°C.
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| 3. |
Keep the engine running at 2500~3000 rpm in the N position for
15 minutes.
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| [2nd Method] |
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| 1. |
Start the engine and keep the engine running at idle for 2 minutes.
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| 2. |
Drive the vehicle for over 20 minutes, keeping the engine speed
above 3500 rpm.
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Spark Plug Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
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Spark Plug Removal
1.
Remove the ignition coil.
(Refer to Ignition System - "Ignition Coil")
2.
Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plu ...
See also:
SS-A Solenoid Valve(ON/OFF)
SS-A solenoid valve is attached to the valve body and is an on/off solenoid
valve that is used to change gears.
SS-A Solenoid valve(ON/OFF) is installed at valve body.
...
In-car Sensor Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch ON.
2.
Blow air with changing temperature into the in-car sensor air
inlet. Measure the sensor resistance betwe ...
Front Strut Assembly Disassembly
1.
Remove the dust cover(A).
2.
Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring
(A).
3.
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