Kia Optima DL3: Starting System / Starter Relay

Repair procedures

Inspection
1.

Disconnect the negative battery (-) terminal.

2.

Remove the fuse box cover.

3.

Remove the starter relay (A).

4.

Check for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87) using an ohmmeter.

Terminal
Resistance
Measure
30-87
1MΩ or higher
If there is continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.

5.

Apply 12V to the terminal 85 and ground to the terminal 86 and then check for continuity between the terminals (30 and 87).

Terminal
Resistance
Measure
30-87
1Ω or less
If there is no continuity between the terminals, replace the relay.

6.

Install the starter relay.

7.

Install the fuse box cover.26

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