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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Water pump Removal and Installation
1.
Loosen the drain plug, and then drain the engine coolant.
Remove the radiator cap to help drain the coolant faster.
2.
Remove the dr ...
Basic Service Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols indicate
the part to apply such materials during service.
Symbol
Meaning
Do ...
All wheel drive (AWD)
Engine power can be delivered to all front and rear wheels for maximum traction.
AWD is useful when extra traction is required on roads, such as, when driving on
slippery, muddy, wet, or snow-cove ...
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- Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Owners Manual
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