Kia Sorento Owner's Manual Quiz
Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Alternator Removal

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4steps
~24min
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the air compressor connector (A) and the alternator connector (B), then disconnect the cable from the "B" terminal (C) of the alternator.
  3. Remove the drive belt (A) after turning the drive belt tensioner (B) counterclockwise.
  4. Fully remove the through bolt and remove the alternator (A).

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