Kia Carens: Charging System / Alternator Specifications
Alternator
Item
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Specification
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Rated voltage
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13.5V, 110A
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Speed in use
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1,000 ~ 18,000 rpm
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Voltage regulator
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IC Regulator built-in type
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Regulator Setting Voltage
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External mode
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Refer to below graph
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Internal mode
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14.55 ± 0.3V
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Temperature Gradient
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External mode
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0 ± 3 mV / °C
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Internal mode
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-3.5 ± 2mV / °C
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※ Regulator Setting Voltage (External mode)
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 ...
Components
1. OAD
(Overrunning Alternator Decoupler)
2. Front Bracket
3. Front Bearing
4. Stator
5. Rotor
6. Rear Bearing
7. Rear
Brack ...
Other information:
If there is a problem with the brake pedal while driving, emergency braking is
possible by pulling up and holding the EPB switch. Braking is possible only while
you are holding the EPB switch.
WARNING
Do not operate the parking brake while the vehicle is moving except in an
emergency situation.
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the vapor hose (A).
2.
Remove the PCV valve (B).
Inspection
1.
Insert a thin stick (A) into the PCV valve (B) from the threaded side
to check that the plunge ...