Kia Telluride 2020-present Electrical Specifications
Explore the comprehensive electrical specifications for the 2020-Present Kia Telluride, including battery, alternator, wiring, fuses, and relays. Ideal for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed electrical specifications for the 2020-Present Kia Telluride. It is designed to assist users in understanding the vehicle's electrical systems, including battery, charging, lighting, and infotainment features. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific details or navigate through sections for a comprehensive overview of the electrical components and their specifications.
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Key Specifications
Battery Capacity
70 Ah
Alternator Output
150 A
Headlight Type
LED Projector
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inches
Audio Output
630 W
Available Specifications
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the specifications and features of the Kia Telluride's battery and charging system, including the 12-volt battery, alternator, and charging ports.
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the specifications and features of the Kia Telluride's battery and charging system, including the 12-volt battery, alternator, and charging ports.
12-Volt Battery
- Type: Maintenance-free AGM battery
- Capacity: 70 Ah
- Cold Cranking Amps (CCA): 760 A
- Location: Under the hood
- Replacement interval: Approximately 3-5 years
Alternator
- Output: 150 A
- Voltage: 12 V
- Efficiency: 85%
- Cooling: Air-cooled
Charging Ports
- USB-A ports: 2 in front, 2 in rear
- USB-C ports: 1 in front, 1 in rear
- Wireless charging pad: Standard in higher trims
- Output: 15 W per port
Lighting System
This section details the lighting system of the Kia Telluride, including headlights, taillights, and interior lighting features.
Lighting System
This section details the lighting system of the Kia Telluride, including headlights, taillights, and interior lighting features.
Exterior Lighting
- Headlights: LED projector with auto-leveling
- Daytime Running Lights (DRL): LED
- Taillights: LED with dynamic turn signals
- Fog lights: LED, standard on higher trims
Interior Lighting
- Ambient lighting: Multi-color LED
- Map lights: LED
- Cargo area light: LED
- Door handle lights: LED
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section provides an overview of the Kia Telluride's infotainment and connectivity features, including the touchscreen, audio system, and wireless technologies.
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section provides an overview of the Kia Telluride's infotainment and connectivity features, including the touchscreen, audio system, and wireless technologies.
Touchscreen Display
- Size: 10.25 inches
- Resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
- Touch sensitivity: Capacitive
- Operating system: UVO link
Audio System
- Speakers: 10-speaker Harman Kardon system
- Output: 630 W
- Subwoofer: Included
- Surround sound: QuantumLogic
Wireless Technologies
- Bluetooth: Version 5.0
- Wi-Fi: Hotspot capability
- Apple CarPlay: Wireless
- Android Auto: Wireless
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 12V Electrical System
- Configuration
- Negative Ground
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia N3 Platform
- Material
- High-Strength Steel and Aluminum
- Location
- Front Engine Compartment
Dimensions
- Battery Length
- 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
- Battery Width
- 6.9 in (17.53 cm)
- Battery Height
- 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Alternator Output
- 150A
- Wiring Harness Length
- 328 ft (100 m)
- Fuse Box Dimensions
- 8.3 x 5.9 x 2.4 in (21.1 x 15 x 6.1 cm)
- Ground Cable Length
- 18 in (45.72 cm)
Materials
- Battery Case
- Polypropylene
- Wiring Harness
- Copper with PVC Insulation
- Alternator Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Fuse Box
- Thermoplastic
- Ground Strap
- Tinned Copper
Features
- Lighting
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- LED Headlights
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED Taillights
- Interior Ambient Lighting
- infotainment
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- 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay
- Wireless Android Auto
- Premium Sound System
- Safety
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- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Surround View Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Charging
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- Wireless Charging Pad
- USB-C Ports
- 12V Power Outlets
- Inverter for 110V AC Power
- Climate Control
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- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Climate Controls
- Heated and Ventilated Seats
- Heated Steering Wheel
Safety Features
- Circuit Protection
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- Smart Junction Box
- Multiple Fuse Panels
- Circuit Breakers
- Emergency Features
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- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Emergency Stop Signal
- Hazard Lights with Auto Activation
- Battery Safety
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- Battery Management System
- Overcharge Protection
- Short Circuit Protection
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Power-Adjustable Seats
- Memory Seating Positions
- Heated Rear Seats
- Convenience
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- Power Liftgate
- Remote Start
- Keyless Entry
- Audio
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- Premium Harman Kardon Audio System
- Active Noise Cancellation
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Navigation
-
- Built-in Navigation System
- Real-Time Traffic Updates
- Voice-Activated Controls
Accessories
- Exterior
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- LED Light Bars
- Roof Rack with LED Lighting
- Trailer Hitch Wiring Harness
- interior
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- All-Weather Floor Mats
- Cargo Organizer
- Seat Back Protectors
- Tech
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- Dash Cam Integration
- OBD-II Port Accessories
- USB-C Adapters
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Battery Terminal Cleaning
- Alternator Belt Inspection
- Fuse Box Check
- Ground Connection Inspection
- Wiring Harness Inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only OEM-specified fuses and relays to maintain warranty coverage.
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Bumper-to-Bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 10Miles: 100000Coverage: Major Electrical Components
- Battery
- Years: 8Miles: 100000Coverage: Hybrid Battery (if applicable)
- Corrosion
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Perforation from Corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Group
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated Wiring Harness Assembly
- Robotic Battery Installation
- Precision Circuit Testing
- Quality Control
- Testing: High-Voltage Leakage Test, Circuit Continuity Test, Load TestingStandards: ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable Battery Components
- Low-Emission Manufacturing
- Energy-Efficient Production Lines
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 UnitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per Vehicle
Service Information for Electrical Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the electrical system
- Inspect battery terminals for corrosion
- Check alternator belt tension
- Test battery voltage and charge
- Inspect wiring harness for wear
- Verify ground connections
Use dielectric grease on battery terminals to prevent corrosion.
- Perform load test on battery
- Inspect alternator output
- Check all fuses and relays
- Test all exterior lighting
- Verify charging system performance
Replace any blown fuses with OEM-specified parts.
- Replace battery if necessary
- Inspect and clean all electrical connections
- Test all electronic control units
- Verify proper operation of all sensors
- Perform comprehensive system diagnostics
Battery replacement may be required at this interval depending on usage.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the electrical system specifications for the 2020-Present Kia Telluride?
What are the electrical system specifications for the 2020-Present Kia Telluride?
The 2020-Present Kia Telluride features a 12-volt electrical system with a 12V 70Ah battery. It supports advanced electrical components, including LED lighting, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a wireless charging pad. The vehicle is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The alternator output is 150A, ensuring sufficient power for all electrical systems. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific compatibility details.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Telluride's electrical system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Telluride's electrical system?
The Kia Telluride's electrical system requires regular inspections, including checking the battery terminals for corrosion, ensuring proper alternator function, and inspecting wiring for wear. The battery should be tested every 12 months, and the charging system should be checked during routine service intervals. Replace the battery every 3-5 years or as needed. Follow the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a Kia Telluride?
How do I replace the battery in a Kia Telluride?
To replace the battery in a Kia Telluride, first, turn off the engine and remove the key. Open the hood and locate the battery. Disconnect the negative terminal first, followed by the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift out the old battery. Install the new battery, secure it with the clamp, and reconnect the positive terminal first, then the negative terminal. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
Q4 What should I do if my Kia Telluride's electrical system malfunctions?
What should I do if my Kia Telluride's electrical system malfunctions?
If your Kia Telluride's electrical system malfunctions, start by checking the battery connections for corrosion or looseness. Inspect fuses and replace any that are blown. If the issue persists, use a diagnostic tool to check for error codes. Common issues include a failing alternator, dead battery, or faulty wiring. If troubleshooting does not resolve the issue, consult a certified Kia technician for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Kia Telluride's electrical system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Kia Telluride's electrical system?
To optimize your Kia Telluride's electrical system, ensure the battery is fully charged and terminals are clean. Use high-quality replacement parts and avoid overloading the system with aftermarket accessories. Regularly update the infotainment system software and keep the alternator in good condition. Avoid short trips to prevent battery drain and consider using a battery maintainer if the vehicle is stored for extended periods.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Kia Telluride Owner's Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering all aspects of the vehicle, including electrical system specifications, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Kia Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) for Electrical Systems
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for known electrical system issues in the Kia Telluride.
Kia Telluride Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of genuine Kia parts and accessories, including electrical components.
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