Kia Sorento: Thermostat Inspection
Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Inspection
| 1. |
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
|
| 2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
|
| 3. |
Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
|
Thermostat Removal and Installation
Removal of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering
of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the ther ...
Thermostat Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Remedy
Coolant leakage
•
From the thermostat gasket
Check the mounting bolts ...
See also:
Cowl Top Cover Replacement
1.
Remove the cap (A) and remove the nuts, then remove the wiper
arm (B).
Tightening torque :
22.6 ~ 26.5 N.m(2.3 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 16.6 ~ ...
Driving your vehicle
WARNING - Engine exhaust can be dangerous!
Engine exhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous. If, at any time, you smell
exhaust fumes inside the vehicle, open the windows immediately.
Do not inha ...
Delivery Pipe Removal
In case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure
fuel pipe, delivery pipe, and injector, there may be inju ...
Categories
- Home
- First Generation
- Second Generation
- Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Owners Manual
- Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual
Copyright www.ksmanual.com 2014-2026