Kia Rio: Installation - Alternator - Charging System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Installation

1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
2.
Adjust the alternator belt tension after installation.
(Refer to Engine charging System - "Drive belt tension measurement and adjustment")

Alternator installation bolt:
[12mm (0.47in) bolt]
19.6 ~ 26.5 Nm (2.0 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 19.5 Ib-ft)
[14mm (0.55in) bolt]
29.4 ~ 41.2 Nm (3.0 ~ 4.2 kgf.m, 21.7 ~ 30.4 Ib-ft)

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 2. Disconnect the air compressor connector (A) and the alternator connector (B), and remove th ...

Disassembly
1. Remove the rear cover (A) after removing nuts. 2. Remove the mounting bolts (A) and the brush holder assembly (B). ...

See also:

Electrical System
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1. Remove the condenser. 2. Remove the cap (B) on the bottom of the condenser with L wrench (A). Tightening torq ...

Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Removal
1. Remove the battery and the battery tray. (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.) 2. Remove the under cover (A). ...

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