Kia Sorento: Radiator Inspection
Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Radiator Inspection
Radiator Cap Testing
| 1. |
Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and then
install it on a pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure of 79.4 ~ 122.58 kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25 kgf/cm², 11.5 ~ 17.78
psi).
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| 3. |
Check for a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
If the pressure drops, replace the cap.
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Radiator Leakage Test
| 1. |
Wait until engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator cap and
fill the radiator with engine coolant, then install it on the pressure
tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure tester to the radiator and apply a pressure of 93.16
~ 122.58 kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25 kgf/cm², 13.51 ~ 17.78 psi).
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| 3. |
Inspect for engine coolant leaks and a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
Remove the tester and reinstall the radiator cap.
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Radiator Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery terminals.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake And Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner" ...
Cooling Fan Components
1. Upper air guard
2. Cooling fan control module
3. Cooling fan shroud
4. Fan motor
5. Cooling fan
...
See also:
Oil Cooler Removal
1.
Loosen the drain plug, and drain the coolant. Remove the radiator cap
to help drain the coolant faster.
2.
Disconnect the oil cooler coo ...
Head Lamps Removal
Head lamps become very hot during use; do not touch them or any
attaching hardware immediately after they have been turn ...
Installation
1.
Install the mirror making sure the mounting bracket not to be
damaged.
2.
Install the mirror wiring cover after reconnecting the connect ...
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