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Repair Procedures: Inspection

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  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the fuse box cover.
  3. Remove the starter relay (A).
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  4. Check for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87) using an ohmmeter.
    Terminal Resistance Measure
    30-87 1MΩ or higher If there is continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.
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  5. Apply 12V to the terminal 85 and ground to the terminal 86 and then check for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87).
    Terminal Resistance Measure
    30-87 1Ω or less If there is no continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.
    G13283687Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the starter relay.
  7. Install the fuse box cover.
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