2002 Kia Rio Ground Wires Attach Battery That One Starter Does Other

2002 KIA RIO
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APRIL120
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Where do the ground wires attach from the battery? I know that one goes to the starter but where does the other one go?
Jan 21, 2013 at 6:28 PM
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HMAC300
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one shold go to engine block/head maybe trans other to body the wire to starter is positive wire
Jan 21, 2013 at 6:29 PM
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Okay...so, is there a specific place to attach it to the tranny or engine block/head? in other words will I be able to see where its suppose to go?
Jan 21, 2013 at 6:34 PM
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The main ground from the battery connects to the engine block.
Jan 21, 2013 at 6:55 PM
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