Kia Sportage: Starting System

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Engine Electrical System / Starting System

Battery Sensor: Description and Operation

Description Vehicles have many control units that use more electricity. These units control their own system based on information from diverse sensors. It is important to have a stable power su ...

Description and Operation

Description The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid switch, ignition switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch (M/T), ignition lock switch, connection wires and th ...

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Repair procedures
Inspection [System Inspection] 1. Disconnect the vapor hose from the intake manifold and connect a vacuum pump to the nipple on the intake manifold. · At Cold Engine [Engine Coolant Temperatur ...

Repair procedures
Inspection 1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. 3. Run the engine at idle, then put a finger ove ...