Kia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection - Timing System - Engine Mechanical SystemKia Sorento: Timing Chain Inspection

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System / Timing Chain Inspection

Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain

1.
Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear, cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
2.
Check a contact surface of the chain tensioner arm and guide for abnormal wear, cracks or damage.
Replace if necessary.
3.
Check the hydraulic tensioner for its piston stroke and ratchet operation. Replace if necessary.
4.
Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage. Replace if necessary.
Timing Chain Removal
1. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover") 2. Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its ...
Timing Chain Installation
1. Install the balance shaft chain. (Refer to Lubrication system - "Balance Shaft & Oil Pump") 2. Install the crankshaft chain sproc...
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Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the CCV connector. 3. Measure resistance between the CCV termina ...

Cluster Ionizer Description
The cluster ionizer makes disinfection and decomposition of bad smell from the air-conditioner or inflow air. And it cleans the inside air of a vehicle. When the ignition switch is ON, the i ...

Troubleshooting
Symptom Suspect Area Remedy (Refer to page) Water leaks from panorama sunroof Deteriorated roof lid weatherstrip Replace Excessive roof lid ...

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