Kia Soul: Thermostat Removal
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat 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. |
Disconnect the radiator lower hose (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and thermostat (B).
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Thermostat Components
1. Water inlet fitting
2. Thermostat
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Thermostat Inspection
1.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
2.
Check the valve opening temperature.
Valv ...
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