Kia Soul: Radiator Inspection
Second generation PS (2014-2018) / Kia Soul 2014-2018 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Radiator Inspection
Radiator Cap Testing
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Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and
then install it on a pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure of 93.16 ~ 122.58 kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25 kgf/cm², 13.51
~ 17.78 psi).
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| 3. |
Check for a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
If the pressure drops, replace the cap.
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Radiator Leakage Test
| 1. |
Wait until engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator
cap and fill the radiator with engine coolant, then install it on the
pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure tester to the radiator and apply a pressure of
93.16 ~ 122.58kpa (0.95 ~ 1.25kg/cm², 13.51 ~ 17.78psi).
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| 3. |
Inspect for engine coolant leaks and a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
Remove the tester and reinstall the radiator cap.
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Radiator Components
1. Radiator upper bracket (RH)
2. Radiator upper bracket (LH)
3. Mounting insulator
4. Radiator upper hose
5. Filler neck
6. Radiator l ...
Radiator Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air duct (A).
3.
Separate the filler neck (A ...
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