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How to Remove the Starter Motor on a KIA Sorento?

Model: Kia Sorento MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Starter motor

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the starter motor on a KIA Sorento, a very simple and quick operation. Before doing this, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery and lift the front of the vehicle, taking the necessary safety precautions.

Start by going to the lower left area of the engine bay, then locate the starter motor, disconnect the relevant power cables, and unscrew the two securing bolts using a socket spanner. At this point, you can remove the metal cover, separate the device from the engine, and fit the replacement part if needed.


Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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