Sorento 2WD V6-3.3L (2008)
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Strong vibration may break sensors, actuators or relays
2) Connectors and Harness
: Lightly shake the connector and wiring harness vertically and then horizontally.
SIMULATING HEAT
1) Heat components suspected of causing the malfunction with a hair dryer or other heat source.
WARNING:
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DO NOT heat components to the point where they may be damaged.
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DO NOT heat the ECM directly.
SIMULATING WATER SPRINKLING
1) Sprinkle water onto vehicle to simulate a rainy day or a high humidity condition.
WARNING:
DO NOT sprinkle water directly into the engine compartment or electronic components.
SIMULATING ELECTRICAL LOAD
1) Turn on all electrical systems to simulate excessive electrical loads (Radios, fans, lights, rear window defogger, etc.).
CONNECTOR INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1. Handling of Connector
A. Never pull on the wiring harness when disconnecting connectors.
B. When removing the connector with a lock, press or pull locking lever.
C. Listen for a click when locking connectors. This sound indicates that they are securely locked.
D. When a tester is used to check for continuity, or to measure voltage, always insert tester probe from wire harness side.