Kia Sorento: Spark Plug Description - Ignition System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Spark Plug Description

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Electrical System / Ignition System / Spark Plug Description

A spark plug is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air mixture therein by means of an electric spark, while containing combustion pressure within the engine. A spark plug has a metal threaded shell, electrically isolated from a central electrode by a porcelain insulator.

Ignition Coil Inspection
1. Measure the primary coil resistance between terminals (+) and (-). Standard value: 0.62Ω ± 10% ...

Spark Plug Specification
Item Specification Type FXU16HR11 Gap 1.0 ~1.1 mm (0.0394 ~ 0.0433 in.) ...

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Illuminated ignition switch (if equipped)
Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the igniti ...

Special Service Tools
Tool(Number and Name) Illustration Use 09495-3K000 Band installer Installation of ear type boot band 09568-4A000 Ball joint ...

Component Location
1. Horn switch 2. Horn relay (Engine room compartment) 3. Horn (Low pitch) 4. Horn (High pitch) 5. Clock spring ...

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