Kia Forte: Thermostat Inspection
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Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace
the thermostat.
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Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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Thermostat Removal and Installation
Thermostat TroubleshootingPTC Heater Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel" ...
Defroster
CAUTION - Conductors
To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear
window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean
the window.
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Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery
cable.
2.
Remove the smart junction box
(Refer to Body Electri ...