Kia Sorento: Thermostat Removal and Installation
Second Generation XM (2011-2024) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2024 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Removal and Installation
Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering
of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine
tends to overheat.
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Drain engine coolant so its level is below thermostat.
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| 2. |
Remove the radiator lower hose (A).
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| 3. |
Remove water inlet fitting (A), gasket (B) and thermostat (C).
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| 4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 5. |
Fill the engine coolant.
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| 6. |
Start the engine and check for leaks.
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Recheck the coolant level.
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Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Loosen the drain plug and drain the engine coolant.
3.
Remove ...
Thermostat Inspection
1.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
2.
Check the valve opening temperature.
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Manual heating and air conditioning
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Transmitter Code Registration (Using GDS)
1.
Connect the DLC cable of GDS to the data link connector (16 pins)
in driver side crash pad lower panel, turn the power on GDS.
2.
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