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General Inspection: Notes

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  1. Check that the battery terminals are not loose or corroded.

    (Refer to Charging System - "BATTERY ")

  2. Check the fuses for continuity.

    Alternator Fuse 

    1. Check the alternator fuse for continuity.
      G13403136Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    2. Measure the voltage as shown in the image below.

      Standard value  : Approximately 0 V

      G13403137Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    3. If the alternator fuse is blown, replace it as in the procedure below:
      1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
      2. Remove the battery positive (+) cable mounting nuts (A).
      3. Remove the battery positive (+) cable (B).
      4. Replace the alternator fuse or battery cable.
      5. Install in the reverse order of removal.