Kia Soul: Thermostat Inspection
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Inspection
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Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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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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Thermostat Removal
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing
a lowering of cooling efficiency.
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Thermostat Installation
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Place the thermostat in the block.
Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward.
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Install the water inlet fitting (A).
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