Kia Soul: Condenser Replacement
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Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station.
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2. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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3. |
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover")
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4. |
Remove the head lamps.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Head Lamps")
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5. |
Remove the 2 nuts, and then disconnect the discharge line (A)
and liquid line (B) from the condenser.
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6. |
Remove the radiator reservoir tank hose mounting clip (A).
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7. |
Remove the hood latch release handle cable (A).
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8. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the radiator upper bracket
(A).
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9. |
Make a gap for removing the side air guard by moving the condenser
and radiator (A) back.
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10. |
Remove the side air guard (A) by pulling it upwards.
[LH]
[RH]
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11. |
Remove the condenser (A) from radiator.
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12. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Condenser Inspection
1.
Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged,
clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently
bend them using a screwdrive ...
Receiver-Drier Replacement
1.
Remove the condenser.
2.
Remove the cap (B) on the bottom of the condenser with a L wrench
(A).
Tightening to ...
See also:
Rear Seat Assembly Replacement
[Rear seat back assembly]
1.
Detach the rear seat belt lower anchor (C) by pushing the lock
pin (B) of center mini buckle (A) with flat-tip driver.
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Relay Box (Passenger Compartment) Description
Smart Junction Box(SJB)
1.
General function : Interior Junction Box + some functions
of BCM
It controls loads with CAN communication and IPS.
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Electronic stability control (ESC)
The Electronic Stability control (ESC) system is designed to stabilize the vehicle
during cornering maneuvers. ESC checks where you are steering and where the vehicle
is actually going. ESC appl ...