Kia Sportage: Charging System
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Description
The charging system includes a battery, an alternator with a built-in regulator, and the charging indicator light and wire.
The Alternator has built-in diodes, each rectifying AC
Components and Components Location
Components
Pulley
Front bracket
Front bearing
Rotor
Rear bearing
Rear bracket
Though bolt
Regulator
assembly
Regulator bolt
Rear cov
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Component Location
Rear glass defogger relay
Rear glass defogger switch
Rear glass defogger
Rear Glass Defogger Printed Heater
Repair procedures
Inspection
CAUTION
Wrap tin foil around the end of the voltmeter test lead to prevent damaging the heater line. Ap
The brightness of the instrument panel
illumination is changed by pressing the
illumination control button ("+" or "-")
when the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON, or the tail
lamps are turned on.
WARNING
Never adjust the instrument cluster
while drivi
Description and Operation | Repair procedures
