Checking the Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG) belt

Have the Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG) belt inspected or replaced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

CAUTION

When the HSG belt is worn out or damaged, replace the belt. Otherwise, it may cause engine overheating or battery discharge.

WARNING

Turn the vehicle off while you inspect the engine or Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG) belt. Otherwise it may result in serious injury.
Keep hands, clothing etc. away from the Hybrid Starter & Generator (HSG) belt