
A redesigned crossover (car-based) Sorento (codename XMA) was launched in South Korea in 2009. It is Kia's first model to be manufactured in the United States, in KIA's new US$1 billion West Point, Georgia, factory (which also builds the sister vehicle to the Sorento, the Hyundai Santa Fe). The Sorento uses Kia's new corporate grille, known as the Tiger Nose, as designed by Kia's design .
First generation BL (2003–2009)Components Location
1. Automatic transaxle
2. Shift cable bracket
3. Inhibitor switch connector
4. Manual control lever
5. Automatic transaxle mounting support bracket
6. Solenoid valve conne ...
Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) Description
Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) operates as well as Belt Pretensioner
at the same time If it gets into its deploy condition after a collision. It
is located at near anchor on driver and pass ...
Telemetics Unit (TMU) Inspection
1.
After replacing the TMU unit, access Dealer Engineering Mode in
head unit.
(Refer to MTS system - "TMU Dealer Engineering Mode")
2 ...