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 .
Engine Mounting Removal and Installation
Roll road Bracket
1.
Remove the roll road bracket(A).
Tightening torque
Bolt (B) :
49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ...
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the OCV connector.
3.
Measure resistance between the OCV termina ...
CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) System Operation Principle
The CVVT has the mechanism rotating the rotor vane with hydraulic force
generated by the engine oil supplied to the advance or retard chamber in accordance
with the CVVT oil control valve con ...