Kia Sportage: Charging System / Alternator Specifications
Alternator
Item
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Specification
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Rated voltage
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13.5V , 140A
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Speed in use
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1,500 - 18,000rpm
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Pin
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3 (C, L, FR)
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Pully Type
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General pulley
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Voltage regulator
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IC Regulator built in type
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Default regulated voltage (V) [COM terminal]
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14.39 - 15.43 [-35°C (31°F)]
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14.15 - 14.95 [25°C (77°F)]
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13.23 - 14.49
[140°C (284°F)]
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Regulator Setting Voltage (V) [COM terminal]
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11.0 - 16.0
[5,000 rpm / min / 10A]
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Troubleshooting
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Be careful not to short-circuit the wiring by the body or other
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Description
The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to DC current.
Therefore, DC current appears at alternator "B" terminal.
In additi ...
Other information:
Be sure the exhaust system does not leak.
The exhaust system should be checked whenever the vehicle is raised to change
the oil or for any other purpose. If you hear a change in the sound of the exhaust
or if you drive over something that strikes the underneath side of the vehicle,
have the e ...
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...