Kia Carens: Charging System / Battery Sensor Repair procedures
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Disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
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Disconnect the battery sensor connector (A).
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Remove the battery negative (-) cable after removing the bolt (B).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Battery sensor cable installation bolt:
21.6 ~ 32.4 N.m (2.2 ~ 3.3 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 23.9 lb-ft)
Battery (-) terminal l tightening nut:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
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For the vehicle equipped with a battery sensor, be careful
not to damage the battery sensor when the battery is
replaced or recharged.
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When replacing the battery, it should be same one (type,
capacity and brand) that is originally installed on
your vehicle. If a battery of a different type is replaced,
the battery sensor may recognize the battery to be abnormal.
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When installing the ground cable on the negative post
of battery, tighten the clamp with specified torque.
An excessive tightening torque can damage the PCB internal
circuit and the battery terminal .
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When recharging the battery, ground the negative terminal
of the booster battery to the vehicle body.
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Battery Sensor Recalibration Procedure
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After reconnecting the battery negative cable, AMS and ISG function does not
operates until the system is stabilized, about 4 hours. If disconnecting the
negative (-) battery cable from the battery during repair work for the vehicle
equipped with ISG function, Battery sensor recalibration procedure should be
performed after finishing the repair work.
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Turn the Iginition switch ON and OFF.
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Park the vehicle for about 4 hours with the hood and all doors closed.
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1.
Release the residual pressure in fuel line.
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2.
Turn the ignition switch OFF, and then remove battery (-) cable.
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