Kia Carens: Cooling System / Thermostat Repair procedures
Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Repair procedures
| Removal |
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing
a lowering of cooling efficiency.
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| 1. |
Drain engine coolant so that its level would be under the thermostat
height.
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| 2. |
Remove the radiator lower hose.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Radiator Hose")
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| 3. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and thermostat (B).
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Immerse thermostat in water heated to over 95°C (203°F), then heat
for at least 3 minutes to check valve lift.
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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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| Installation |
| 1. |
Place the thermostat in the block.
Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward.
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| 2. |
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
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| 3. |
Fill with engine coolant.
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| 4. |
Start engine and check for leaks.
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Thermostat Components and components location
Components
1. Water inlet fitting
2. Thermostat
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Thermostat Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Remedy
Coolant leakage
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From the thermostat ...
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