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:

Engine Oil: Oil And Filter Replacement
   • Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result in the removal of natura ...

Starter: Description
The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), ignition switch, ignition lock switch, connection wires and the battery cable. When the ignitio ...

Troubleshooting
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