Kia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection
Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain
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Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear,
cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
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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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Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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Timing Chain Removal
Timing Chain InstallationOutside thermometer
The current outside temperature is displayed in 1°F (1°C) increments. The temperature
range is between - 40°F ~ 140°F (-40°C ~ 60°C).
The outside temperature on the display may not change im ...
Instructions
When Handling Refrigerant
1.
R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin
of your hand could result in localized frostbite. When handling the
r ...
Thermostat Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Remedy
Coolant leakage
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From the thermostat gasket
Check the mounting bolts ...