Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual
Inspection of Power Door Lock Actuators
In this manual: Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual
22steps
~132min
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Front Door Lock Actuator
- Remove the front door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door")
- Remove the front door module. (Refer to Body - Front Door)
- Disconnect the actuator connectors.

- Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to the table. To prevent actuator damage, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

- Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door")
- Remove the rear door module. (Refer to Body - Rear Door)
- Disconnect the actuator connectors.

- Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to the table. To prevent actuator damage, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

- Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - Rear Door)
- Disconnect the 4P connector from the actuator.

- Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to the table. To prevent actuator damage, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

- Remove the front door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door")
- Remove the front door module. (Refer to Body - Front Door)
- Disconnect the actuator connectors.

- Check the continuity between the terminals at each switch position when the key is inserted in the door, as shown in the table.

- Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door")
- Remove the rear door module. (Refer to Body - Rear Door)
- Disconnect the actuator connectors.

- Check the continuity between the terminals at each switch position as shown in the table.

- Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - Rear Door)
- Disconnect the 4P connector from the actuator.

- Check the continuity between the terminals at each switch position as shown in the table.

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