SORENTO WENT DEAD WHILE DRIVING ,BATTERY,ALTENATOR,FUSE?

Asked by DEBRAK1956 Sep 08, 2015 at 11:50 PM about the 2007 Kia Sorento LX 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

EVERYTHING JUST STOPPED ,WONT TURN OVER,CHARGED BATTERY
WENT 40 MILES AND IT DIED AGAIN,ANY THOUGHTS ON THIS

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I believe your alternator may have gone out. You charge the battery and it will run awhile then the electronics will run it down. If the alternator were working it would simply charge the battery and it would stay running.

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It sure does sound like you have a defective .

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