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    Addressing Kia Sorento no-crank condition

    Dec. 17, 2024
    Owners of some 2014-2015 Kia Sorento vehicles may experience an intermittent no-crank/no-start, especially after an overnight cold soak.
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    Example of Start 1 and Start 2 relays. Start 1 shown at left; Start 2 at right.
    Example of Start 1 and Start 2 relays. Start 1 shown at left; Start 2 at right.

    Owners of some 2014-2015 Kia Sorento vehicles may experience an intermittent no-crank/no-start, especially after an overnight cold soak.

    To address this concern, replace both Start 1 and Start 2 relays in the fuse box.

    Start 1 relay P/N 95230 2P030.

    Start 2 relay P/N 95230 2P050.

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    Mike Mavrigian | Motor Age Editor

    Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of  specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.

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