Kia Carens: Ignition System / Repair procedures
| Inspect ignition coil assembly and
Perform spark test |
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Check for DTCs.
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If a DTC is present, perform troubleshooting in accordance
with the procedure for that DTC. (Refer to DTC guide)
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| 2. |
Check if sparks occur.
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Remove the engine cover.
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Remove the cylinder head center cover.
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Remove the ignition coils.
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Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plugs.
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Disconnect the 4 injector connectors.
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Ground the spark plug to the engine.
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Check if sparks occur at each spark plug while engine is being
cranked.
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Do not crank the engine for more then 5 seonds.
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If sparks do not occur, perform the following test.
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Using a spark plug wrench, install spark plugs.
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| 5. |
Install the ignition coils.
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| 6. |
Install the cylinder head center cover and the engine cover.
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