Kia Cadenza YG: Starting System / Description and Operation

Description
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.

1. Solenoid
2. Brush assembly
3. Armature
4. Overrun clutch

    Troubleshooting     • The battery must be in good condition and fully charged for this troubleshooting.

    Other information:

    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Immobilizer Control Unit Repair procedures

    Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad") 3. Disconnect the 5P connector of the SMARTRA unit and then remove the SMARTRA unit (A) after loosening the bolt. Installation 1.

    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Auto defoging sensor Repair procedures

    Inspection 1. Press the OFF switch more then 4 times within 2 seconds while pressing the MODE switch. DisplayFail description00Normal23Auto defog sensor OPEN24Auto defog sensor SHORT43Defog door potentiometer OPEN/SHORT44Defog door potentiometer * Diagnostic procedure refer to DTC code.

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