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Kia Sorento 4wd Workshop Manual (V6-3.5L (2011))
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Alternator: Recalls Campaign SA061 - Alternator Inspection/Replacement
GROUP Electrical
NUMBER 014 [Rev 1]
MODEL 2011MY Sorento [XM] w/3.5L engine
DATE February 2011
SUBJECT: 2011 SORENTO 3.5L ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT COMBINED TSB/SERVICE
ACTION (SA061)
This bulletin provides information relating to some 2011 Sorento (XM) equipped with 3.5L engine
produced between 7/12/2010 to 9/18/2010 which may exhibit a condition where the battery
light/charging system tell-tale will be illuminated. In some cases, this could lead to a no charge
condition. This may be caused by an fault within the internal voltage regulator.
To improve customer satisfaction KIA is launching this Service Action and replacing the alternator
on all affected 3.5L Kia Sorento (XM) vehicles that fall within the vehicle production range.
For vehicles not in affected VIN list, but with a customer complaint, perform the following repair
instructions outlined in this bulletin and submit a warranty claim per "customer complaint"
information.
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