Hybrid Starter & Generator (Hsg) Belt; 僅 Checking The Hybrid Starter & Generator (Hsg) Belt - Kia Sportage Hybrid 2024 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
WARNING
Removing inverter
coolant reservoir cap
Never remove the
inverter coolant reservoir cap whilst the
engine and radiator are hot. Hot coolant
and steam may blow out under pres -
sure, causing serious injury.
Changing coolant
Have the coolant replaced by a profes -
sional workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
CAUTION
Put a thick cloth around the coolant res -
ervoir cap before refilling the coolant in
order to prevent the coolant from over -
flowing into engine parts such as the
alternator.
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Hybrid starter & generator (HSG) belt
Hybrid starter & generator
(HSG) belt
Checking the Hybrid Starter &
Generator (HSG) belt
We recommend that you have the
Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG) belt
inspected or replaced according to the
Maintenance Schedule in this chapter by
an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
CAUTION
When the HSG belt is worn out or dam -
aged, replace the belt. Otherwise, it may
cause engine overheating or battery dis -
charge.
WARNING
僅 Turn the vehicle off whilst you inspect
the engine or Hybrid Starter & Gener -
ator (HSG) belt. Otherwise it may
result in serious injury.
僅 Keep hands, clothing etc. away from
the Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG)
belt