Kia Sorento: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Water leaks

Components	Suspected Cause	Correction
Movable Glass	Defect of gap/flush	Adjustment
Weatherstrip	Incorrect installation and deformation	Replacement

Wind noise

Drive noise

Components	Suspected Cause	Correction
Weatherstrip	Rubbing noise	apply the silicone oil
Hardware	Loose or unfastened	Hardware re-tighten
Cover / Trims	Interference noise (rattle/rubbing)	Attach the pad to the noise generating area.

Operation noise

Components	Suspected Cause	Correction
Mechanism rail	Foreign matters in the mechanism rail	Cleaning the rail and apply the grease
Motor	Defective coupling of mechanism cable and motor pinion gear	Adjust or replace the motor position
Motor	Motor pinion gear worn out or broken	Replacement
Roller Blind	Noise inside the spring	Replacement

malfunctions

Components	Suspected Cause	Correction
Mechanism rail	Increased operating load due to accumulation of foreign matters	1. Cleaning the rail and apply the grease 2. Adjust or replace the motor position 3. Replacement of mechanism rail
Motor	Defective coupling of mechanism cable and motor pinion gear	Adjust or replace the motor position
Motor	Motor position loss and sunroof switch one-touch operation failure due to discharge and replacement of battery and fuse	Motor Initialization
Roller Blind	Separation of the teflon guide	Replace or reinstall
Roller Blind	Release of the spring tension	Replacement

Component and Component Location Panorama Sunroof 1. Sunroof Side Molding2. Front glass3. Movable glass4. Rear glass5. Front ...

Adjustment Glass step alignment 1. Perform considerable step alignment after replacing movable glass (A). ...

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