Kia Cee'd: 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 therm ...
Other information:
: Head Up Display (If Equipped)
What Is the Head Up Display
The system displays information on a
display screen in your field of vision,
allowing you to keep your eyes on the road.
You can select which information the
system displays.
Switching the Head Up Display On and Off
Press the button on the steering
wheel or center c ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Checking the amount of air conditioner
refrigerant and compressor
lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low,
the performance of the air conditioning is
reduced. Overfilling also has a bad influence
on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, we recommend that the system be
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
WARNING - Vehi ...
