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Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Speaker Inspection

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  1. Speaker Troubleshooting
    1. Basic Speaker Inspection: Check the sound from the speaker with the speaker mounting screws removed and the wiring connector connected, in order to eliminate vibration transmitted from the body trim and surrounding parts.
    2. Troubleshooting
      No. Symptom Inspection/Remedy
      1 Rattling Noise
      1. Before replacing the speaker, check that the speaker mounting screw is installed properly.
      2. After reinstalling the speaker, check that no rattling sound is heard.
      3. If a rattling sound is heard again, replace the speaker with a new one.
      2 Noise
      1. Check whether the wiring connector is connected properly. If not, connect the wiring connector.
      2. In case of radio static, check for noise from the CD player.
      3. When noise is heard while the radio and CD are on, replace the speaker with a new one.
      3 Poor Performance Check the wiring connection between the battery and speaker
      1. Before replacing the speaker, check that the wiring connection between the battery and the speaker is normal.
      2. Check the power supply to the speaker and its resistance, then check the sound quality.
      3. If the speaker performs poorly, replace it with a new one.

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