
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, Georgia, factory (which also builds the sister vehicle to the Sorento, the Hyundai Santa Fe). The Sorento uses Kia's new corporate grille, known as the Tiger Nose, as designed by Kia's design .
First generation BL (2003–2009)Component Location
1. Fuel filler door open switch
2. Fuel filler door release actuator
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IMS Control Switch Inspection
1.
Disconnect the IMS control switch connector.
2.
With the power IMS control switch in each position, make sure
that continuity ex ...
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Suspect area
Engine will not start or stuggle to start
Vapor hose damaged or disconnected
Engine stuggle to start
Malfunction of the Purge ...