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General Information (Engine Electrical System): Specifications Kia Forte I

Charging System 2 illustrations

Ignition System Specifications

ItemsSpecification
Ignition coilPrimary resistance0.62 ± 10 % (ohms)
Secondary resistance7.0 ± 15 % (kohms)
Spark plugsUnleadedTypeFK16HQR11
Gap1.0 ~ 1.1 mm (0.0394 ~ 0.0433 in.)

IGNITION SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Starting System Specifications

ItemsSpecification
StarterRated voltage12V, 1.2kW
No. of pinion teethMT: 11, AT: 8
No-load characteristicsVoltage11.5V
Ampere90A, MAX
Speed2,600rpm, MIN

STARTING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Charging System Specifications

ItemsSpecification
AlternatorTypeBattery voltage sensing
Rate voltage13.5 V, 110A
Speed in use1,000 ~ 18,000 RPM
Voltage regulatorIC regulator built-in type
Regulator setting voltage14.1 ± 0.3V
Temperature compensation3.5 ± 2mV / °C
BatteryType48-23GL
Cold cranking amperage [at -18°C (-0.4°F)]550A
Reserve capacity92min
Specific gravity [at 20°C (68°F)]1.280 ± 0.01

CHARGING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Note. COLD CRANKING AMPERAGE is the amperage a battery can deliver for 30 seconds and maintain a terminal voltage of 7.2V or greater at a specified temperature. RESERVE CAPACITY RATING is amount of time a battery can deliver 25A and maintain a minimum terminal voltage of 10.5V at 26.7°C (80.1°F).

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Scheme 1

Scheme 2

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