Kia Forte: Thermostat Inspection
Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Inspection
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Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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| 2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace
the thermostat.
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| 3. |
Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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Thermostat Removal and Installation
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing
a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the ...
Thermostat Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Remedy
Coolant leakage
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From the thermostat gasket
Check the mounting nu ...
See also:
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Specification
Temperature
Resistance (kΩ)
°C
°F
-40
-40
48.14
-20
-4
14.13 ~ 16.83
0
32
5.79
...
Troubleshooting
Problem Symptoms Table
Before replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine
if the malfunction is due to the refrigerant charge, air flow or compressor.
Us ...
Hood Latch Release Handle Replacement
1.
After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the hood latch
release handle (A).
2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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