Kia Soul: Cooling Fan Description - Cooling System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Soul 2014-2018 PS Service ManualKia Soul: Cooling Fan Description

Second generation PS (2014-2018) / Kia Soul 2014-2018 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Cooling Fan Description

[Air conditioning type]
The cooling fan operates in 2 stages (HIGH/LOW). The engine control module (ECM) controls the cooling fan according to the coolant temperature, vehicle speed and A/C operation.
[Cooling fan operation conditions]
A/C switch
 A/C pressure
[kgf/cm² G (psi G)]
 Vehicle speed
[km/h (mph)]
 Coolant temperature
[°C (°F)]
 Cooling fan speed
OFF
 ㅡ
 V < 45 (28)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212)
 LOW
100 (212) or above
 HIGH
45 (28) ≤ V < 80 (49.7)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212)
 LOW
100 (212) or above
 HIGH
80 (49.7) ≤ V
 105 (221) or above
 HIGH
ON
 P < 6 (85.3)
 All
 105 (221) or above
 HIGH
6 (85.3) ≤ P < 12 (170.7)
 V < 45 (28)
 45 ~ 100 (113 ~ 212)
 LOW
100 (212) or above
 HIGH
45 (28) ≤ V < 80 (49.7)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212)
 LOW
100 (212) or above
 HIGH
80 (49.7) ≤ V
 105 (221) or above
 HIGH
12 (170.7) ≤ P < 15.5 (120.5)
 V < 45 (28)
 -30 ~ 95 (-22 ~ 203)
 LOW
95 (203) or above
 HIGH
45 (28) ≤ V < 80 (49.7)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212)
 LOW
100 (212) or above
 HIGH
80 (49.7) ≤ V
 105 (221) or above
 HIGH
15.5 (120.5) ≤ P
 All
 -30 (-22) or above
 HIGH

[Non-Air conditioning type]
The cooling fan operates in 1 stages (HIGH). The engine control module (ECM) controls the cooling fan according to the coolant temperature, vehicle speed and A/C operation.
[Cooling fan operation conditions]
A/C switch
 A/C pressure
[kgf/cm² G (psi G)]
 Vehicle speed
[km/h (mph)]
 Coolant temperature
[°C (°F)]
 Cooling fan speed
OFF
 ㅡ
 V < 45 (28)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212) or above
 HIGH
45 (28) ≤ V < 80 (49.7)
 95 ~ 100 (203 ~ 212) or above
 HIGH
80 (49.7) ≤ V
 105 (221) or above
 HIGH

    Cooling Fan Components
    1. Cooling fan mounting retainer 2. Torque washer 3. Cooling fan 4. Fan motor 5. Cooling fan shroud 6. Cooling fan resistor ...

    Cooling Fan Specifications
    Item Specification Motor capacity (W) 140 (With A/C) 120 (Without A/C) Fan type Puller Puller Fan speed control ...

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