Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a battery important for a 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid?

• Provides power to the vehicle's electrical systems, supports hybrid start/stop and accessory operation, and ensures reliable cold-weather starts.
• Maintaining a healthy battery helps preserve hybrid system performance and fuel efficiency over time, protecting long-term value.
• Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington offers certified diagnostics and OEM-quality batteries to maximize longevity and performance.
• We offer service financing so you can get the work done now and pay later, easing immediate cost concerns.
• To prioritize vehicle reliability, schedule service with our factory-trained technicians or check current service specials.

How long does a battery replacement take?

• Most 12V battery replacements take under an hour; hybrid traction battery diagnostics or replacements take longer depending on inspection results.
• At Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington we streamline the process with trained hybrid technicians and parts on-hand whenever possible to reduce wait time.
• We prioritize transparent timelines and will explain upfront any additional steps required to restore full hybrid operation.
• Schedule your visit online to minimize wait: schedule service, and review available service specials before you arrive.

How much does a battery cost for a 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid?

• Costs vary by battery type (12V auxiliary vs. hybrid traction pack). Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington often delivers lower overall cost than independent shops through efficient service and genuine parts.
• Choosing OEM parts and certified installation reduces long-term expenses by avoiding premature replacements and protecting warranties.
• We offer service financing so you can address battery needs immediately and spread the cost over time.
• For a precise estimate and any applicable discounts, view service specials or schedule appointment with our service advisors.

How often should you replace the battery?

• 12V batteries commonly last 3–5 years depending on driving patterns and climate; hybrid traction batteries have longer lifespans but should be inspected if you notice diminished performance.
• Regular inspections at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington help catch early signs of decline and extend battery life.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible; our service team will confirm coverage before work begins.
• Use our easy online scheduler to book routine checks: schedule service and review current service specials.

What type of battery is in the 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid?

• The 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid uses both a high-voltage hybrid battery for propulsion and a 12V auxiliary battery for electrical systems and accessories.
• Different battery chemistries and capacities are available; our certified technicians evaluate the correct replacement to maintain system compatibility and safety.
• We emphasize OEM-equivalent parts and expert installation to protect vehicle longevity, often delivering better value than independent alternatives.
• To explore current offers and confirm the correct battery type for your vehicle, check our service specials or schedule appointment online.

What size battery is in the 2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid?

• Battery sizing depends on whether you need the 12V auxiliary battery or the hybrid traction pack; sizes and capacity ratings differ and must match manufacturer specifications.
• Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington measures and verifies the correct size and capacity so replacements meet factory tolerances and maintain performance.
• Choosing the correct size reduces the risk of electrical issues and preserves warranty coverage; any warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership.
• Contact our service team or schedule service to confirm the right battery size and take advantage of current service specials.