Kia Sorento: First generation BL (2003–2009)
The Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV, launched in 2003. Sales of the Sorento have been strong, becoming Kia's best-selling model in the United States. It was released at the same time as the Mitsubishi Outlander. The first generation Kia Sorento was a traditional truck-based (body-on-frame) SUV. It was very capable off-road, with an automatic four-wheel drive system featuring low range gearing.
Second Generation XM (2011-2026)
A redesigned crossover (car-based) Sorento (codename XMA) was launched in South Korea in 2009. It is Kia's first model to be manufactured in the United States, in KIA's new US$1 billion West Point, Ge ...
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Instrument Cluster Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the cluster fascia panel (A).
(Refer to Body - "Crash pad")
...
CVVT & Camshaft Inspection
Continuously variable valve timing (CVVT) Assembly
1.
Inspect the CVVT for smooth rotation.
(1)
Clamp the camshaft using a vise. Be carefu ...
Windshield Wiper-Washer Switch Inspection
Check for continuity between the terminals while operating the wiper and
washer switch. If it is not normal condition, replace wiper and wiper switch.
Wiper Switch
Washer Switch
R ...
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