Kia Carnival (2009+). Instruction — part 41

2009 > D 2.9 VGT >

REPLACEMENT

1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal frist, then the positive terminal.

2. Disconnect the alternator connector(A) and "B" terminal cable(B).

3. Remove the oil pipe(B), oil hose(C) from the vacuum pump(A).

4. Remove the drive belt.

5. Remove the movnting bolts(B.C) and net(D) then remove the alternator(A).

6. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Engine Electrical System

Charging System - Battery

Engine ,SLJ[YPcal System

2009 > D 2.9 VGT >

DESCRIPTION

1. The maintenance-free battery is, as the name implies, totally maintenance free and has no removable battery cell

caps.

2. Water never needs to be added to the maintenance-free battery.

3. The battery is completely sealed, except for small vent holes in the cover.

2009 > D 2.9 VGT >

INSPECTION

BATTERY DIAGNOSTIC FLOW

LOAD TEST

1. Perform the following steps to complete the load test procedure for maintenance free batteries.

2. Connect the load tester clamps to the terminals and proceed with the test as follow :

A. If the battery has been on charge, remove the surface charge by connect a 300 ampere load for 15 seconds.
B. Connect the voltmeter and apply the specified load.
C. Read the voltage after the load has been applied for 15 seconds.
D. Disconnect the load.
E. Compare the voltage reading with the minimum and replace the battery if battery test voltage is below that

shown in the voltage table.

Voltage

Temperature

9.6

20°C (70°F)