Kia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection
Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System / Timing Chain Inspection
Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain
| 1. |
Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear,
cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
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| 2. |
Check a contact surface of the chain tensioner arm and guide for abnormal
wear, cracks or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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| 3. |
Check the hydraulic tensioner for its piston stroke and ratchet operation.
Replace if necessary.
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| 4. |
Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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Timing Chain Removal
1.
Remove the cylinder head cover.
(Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover")
2.
Turn the crankshaft pulley and ...
Timing Chain Installation
1.
Install the balance shaft chain.
(Refer to Lubrication system - "Balance Shaft & Oil Pump")
2.
Install the crankshaft ...
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Component Location
1. Head lamp (High)
2. Head lamp (Low)
3. Front turn signal lamp
4. Position lamp/ DRL
5. Front fog lamp
6. Vanity lamp
7. Overhead console lamp
8. Room lamp (Sunro ...
Mirror Replacement
Outside Rear View Mirror Assembly Replacement
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When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, w ...
Front Wheel Transfer Assembly Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
1.
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