2011 Kia Sorento Electrical Parts

This table covers the alternators that charge the battery and run the electrical load. Typical signs include dim lights at idle, a battery lamp, or a growl from the charging pulley. Load-test the battery and inspect the belt and grounds — a bad ground mimics a failed alternator. Read more

22 Alternator / Generator parts are listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento, from FVP, PURE ENERGY, TYC and 9 other brands. HL MANDO 11A1087 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the New grade, TYC, WAI GLOBAL, HL MANDO and 5 other brands supply 10 parts: brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. A representative part number is HL MANDO 11A1087.

In the Remanufactured grade, ACDELCO, BOSCH, FVP and 3 other brands supply 12 parts: factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. A representative part number is ACDELCO 3342871.

This table covers the pulleys on the alternator shaft. Typical signs include a growl or chirp that follows engine speed, or a pulley that will not spin freely by hand. Spin each pulley with the belt off. Roughness or play means replace it with the belt. Read more

5 Alternator / Generator Pulley parts for the 2011 Kia Sorento come from 5 brands — INA, ACDELCO, ACKOJA and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is INA EA0217.

This group includes INA EA0217, ACDELCO 37168P and ACKOJA A52230007 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery. Read more

This group shows a single part: FULLRIVER FT75035.

This table covers the positive and ground cables that run from the battery. Typical signs include a stretched or frayed cable, or a control that no longer reaches the end of its travel. Route the new cable through the same clips. A kinked cable binds and fails early. Read more

One part is listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS B12G.

This table covers the replacement fuses for this vehicle's fuse boxes. Typical signs include one circuit dead while its neighbor still works, or a fuse that blows again as soon as you replace it. Match amperage and fuse type. A repeat blow means a short — find it before the next fuse. Read more

19 Fuse parts for the 2011 Kia Sorento come from 2 brands — LITTELFUSE and BUSSMANN. The "Popular" part is LITTELFUSE MIN15. Every part fits both the 2.4L L4 and the 3.5L V6.

In the 10 Amp grade, BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "10 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN ATM10LP.

The 15 Amp section lists 2 options from LITTELFUSE and BUSSMANN — grouped under the catalog's "15 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE MIN15 is listed in this group.

The 150 Amp section lists 1 option from LITTELFUSE — grouped under the catalog's "150 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE MEG150 is listed in this group.

The 20 Amp section lists 3 options from LITTELFUSE and BUSSMANN — grouped under the catalog's "20 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE MIN20 is listed in this group.

In the 25 Amp grade, BUSSMANN and LITTELFUSE supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "25 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN ATM25LP.

In the 30 Amp grade, LITTELFUSE and BUSSMANN supply 4 parts: grouped under the catalog's "30 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is LITTELFUSE JCAS30.

The 40 Amp section lists 2 options from LITTELFUSE and BUSSMANN — grouped under the catalog's "40 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE JCAS40 is listed in this group.

In the 50 Amp grade, BUSSMANN supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "50 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is BUSSMANN FMX50LP.

The 60 Amp section lists 1 option from LITTELFUSE — grouped under the catalog's "60 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. LITTELFUSE JCAS60 is listed in this group.

The 7.5 Amp section lists 1 option from BUSSMANN — grouped under the catalog's "7.5 Amp" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. BUSSMANN ATM712LP is listed in this group.

This table covers the key fobs that lock, unlock and start the vehicle. Read more

One part is listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento — DORMAN 99576ST.

This table covers the ultrasonic park-aid sensors in the bumper. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

One part is listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PPS255.

This table covers the speed sensors on the transmission, transfer case or ABS ring. Typical signs include a dead speedometer, harsh transmission shifts, or a code for vehicle speed. Inspect the tone wheel and the connector before replacing the sensor. Read more

10 Speed Sensor parts for the 2011 Kia Sorento come from 7 brands — GPD, DELPHI, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is GPD 1815601. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 7 are engine-specific.

The Economy section lists 3 options from GPD and HOLSTEIN — the catalog's value-priced group. GPD 1815601 is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, DELPHI, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, HYUNDAI and 2 other brands supply 7 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is DELPHI SS12266.

This table covers the starter motors that crank the engine. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

27 Starter Motor parts are listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento, from REMY, TERREPOWER, PURE ENERGY and 8 other brands. HL MANDO 12A1369 carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as New and Remanufactured, with Remanufactured the largest group at 15 parts from REMY, TERREPOWER, ACDELCO and 4 other brands.

This table covers the Starter solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid. Read more

2 Starter Solenoid parts are listed for the 2011 Kia Sorento, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2011 Sorento.

Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS SS873 and WELLS 1M1613.

This table covers the Yaw sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

2 Yaw Sensor parts for the 2011 Kia Sorento come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. Every part fits both the 2.4L L4 and the 3.5L V6.

This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS YA165 and WELLS 5S16008.