Charging System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Kia Sedona and 2006 Kia Sedona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CHARGING SYSTEM SPECIFICATION
| Items | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.8L | ||
| Generator | Type | Battery voltage sensing |
| Rate voltage | 13.5 V, 130A | |
| Speed in use | 1,000-18,000 RPM | |
| Voltage regulator | IC regulator built-in type | |
| Regulator setting voltage | 14.2-14.8 V | |
| Temperature compensation | -4 ± 4 mV / °C | |
| Battery | Type | MF 68AH (3.3L) / MF 80AH (3.8L) |
| Cold cranking amperage [at -18°C (-0.4°F)] | 600 A (3.3L) / 630 A (3.8L) | |
| Reserve capacity | 110 min (3.3L) / 130 min (3.8L) | |
| Specific gravity [at 20°C (68°F)] | 1.280 ± 0.01 | |
| Maximum parasitic draw amount (dark current) | 31mA | |
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° (80.1°F).