Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Troubleshooting

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Symptom Possible Cause Remedy
Speedometer Does Not Work Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Speedometer malfunction Check the speedometer.
CAN Line Malfunction Check the EMS.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Tachometer inoperative Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Tachometer malfunction Check the tachometer.
CAN Line Malfunction Check the EMS.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Fuel gauge does not operate Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Fuel level sensor malfunction Check the sensor.
Fuel sender malfunction Check the fuel sender
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Low fuel warning lamp does not come on Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Fuel sender malfunction Check the fuel sender
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Coolant temperature gauge does not
operate
Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Coolant temperature sensor malfunction Check the sensor.
Coolant temperature sensor malfunction Check the sender.
CAN Line Malfunction Check the EMS.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Oil pressure warning lamp does not
come on
Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Oil pressure sensor malfunction Check the switch.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Parking brake indicator does not
come on
Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Brake fluid level sensor malfunction Check the switch.
Parking brake switch malfunction Check the switch.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Open door and trunk warning lamp
does not come on
Memory fuse blown (15 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Door switch malfunction Check the switch.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Seat belt warning lamp does not come on Fuse group blown (10 A) Check for a short circuit and replace the fuse.
Seat belt switch malfunction Check the switch.
Faulty wiring or ground Repair as necessary.
Speedometer and odometer do not
operate
CAN Line Malfunction Check the ABS ECU.
Wheel speed sensor malfunction Check the wheel speed sensor.

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