Kia Cadenza: Starting System / Starter Description and Operation
The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid
switch, ignition switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch
(M/T), ignition lock switch, connection wires and the battery cable.
When the ignition key is turned to the start position, current flows and energizes the starter motor''s solenoid coil.
The solenoid plunger and clutch shift lever are activated,
and the clutch pinion engages the ring gear.The contacts close and the
starter motor cranks.
In order to prevent damage caused by excessive rotation of
the starter armature when the engine starts, the clutch pinion gear
overruns.
Troubleshooting
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The battery must be in good condition and fully charged for this troubleshooting.
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Specification
Starter
ItemSpecificationRated voltage12 V, 1.7 kWThe number of pinion teeth12Performance[No-load, 11.5 V]AmpereMax.85 ASpeedMin. 2,550 rpm
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Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the brake fiuid level switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap.
2.
Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservior with a syringe.
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the
paint; if brake fluid does conta ...
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
3.
Check the spark plug visually.
If the electrode is dry, the spark plug is normal.
If the electrode is wet, check the damage and electrode gap as below.
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