Kia Sorento: Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal - Cooling System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal

1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Loosen the drain plug and drain the engine coolant.
3.
Remove the radiator upper hose and lower hose.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Radiator")
4.
Disconnect the connectors and then remove the wiring protector (A).

5.
Disconnect the E.T.C cooler hose (A) and the remove the water temperature control assembly(A).

6.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Water Temperature Control Assembly Components
1. O-ring 2. Water temperature control assembly 3. Water inlet fitting 4. Engine coolant temperature sensor 5. Thermostat 6. Thermostat gasket 7. Oil cooler coolant ho ...

Thermostat Removal and Installation
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Special driving conditions
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