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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Occupant Detection system (ODS) Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three
minutes before beginning work.
2.
Remove the front passenger seat ass ...
Maintenance service
You should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury
to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning the i ...
Checking the parking brake
Type A
Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal
is depressed with 66 lb, 294 N (30 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should
securely hold the vehicl ...
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