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
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Interior lights
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not
running. It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. Acciden ...
Compass Mirror Function
1.
Push the A button lower of the rear view mirror to turn on the
function of the compass mirror so that displays a sign of a direction
on the small board in the upper ...
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