Kia Optima: Starting System / Starter Relay
Repair procedures
1. |
Disconnect the negative battery (-) terminal.
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2. |
Remove the fuse box cover.
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3. |
Remove the starter relay (A).
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4. |
Check for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87) using an ohmmeter.
Terminal
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Resistance
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Measure
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30-87
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1MΩ or higher
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If there is continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.
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5. |
Apply 12V to the terminal 85 and ground to the terminal 86 and then check
for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87).
Terminal
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Resistance
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Measure
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30-87
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1Ω or less
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If there is no continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.
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6. |
Install the starter relay.
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7. |
Install the fuse box cover.26
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Description and operation
Description
The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid switch, ignition
switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch (M/T), ignition l ...
Service data
Specifications
Purge Control Solenoid
Valve (PCSV)
▷ Specification
Item
Specification
Coil Resistance (Ω)
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Other information:
Turn Signal Indicator Light
This indicator light blinks:
• When you turn the turn signal light on.
If any of the following occurs, there may be a malfunction with the turn signal
system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
- The indicator light does not b ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion,
leaks or damage.
2.
Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes.
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