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:

Circuit Diagram
(M/T) (A/T) ...

Windshield Wiper-Washer Switch Removal
Wiper and Washer Switch 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to the ST group - &qu ...

If you have a flat tire (Tire mobility kit, if equipped)
For safe operation, carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual before use. (1) Compressor (2) Sealant bottle The Tire Mobility Kit is a temporary fix to the tire and the tire sho ...

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