- 1). Lift the hood of the Kia Sorento and prop it open. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery using a wrench to loosen the nut.
- 2). Loosen the generator tensioner with a wrench and remove the accessory belt.
- 3). Remove the alternator mounting bolts using a socket and ratchet. Pull the alternator out of the Sorento.
- 4). Put the new alternator on the engine and tighten the mounting bolts with the socket and ratchet.
- 5). Position the accessory belt on the alternator. Tighten the belt by tightening the tensioner bolt with a wrench.
- 6). Reconnect the battery terminal and tighten the nut with the wrench.
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