Kia Soul: Cooling System Inspection
Radiator hoses
1. |
Check radiator hoses for the following
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Coolant level
1. |
Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir. Make sure it
is between the "F" mark and "L" mark.
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2. |
If the coolant level in the coolant reservoir is at or below the
"L" mark, add coolant to bring it between the "L" and "F" marks, then
inspect the cooling system for leaks.
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Coolant quality
1. |
Remove the radiator cap.
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2. |
Check if there are any excessive deposits of rust or scale around
the radiator cap sub-assembly and radiator filler hole. Also, the coolant
should be free of oil.
If excessively dirty, clean the coolant passage and replace the
coolant.
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3. |
Install the radiator cap.
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Battery Inspection
Battery Terminal 1. Move back and forth to check that the battery terminals (A) are loose or corroded. If the terminals are corroded, clean them. ...Cooling System Refilling And Bleeding
Never remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Serious scalding could be caused by hot fluid under high pressure ...See also:
Rear Disc Brake. Installation
Brake caliper assembly
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
2.
Rotate the caliper piston and push the direction of the arrow.
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If the engine stalls while driving
1.Reduce your speed gradually, keeping a straight line. Move cautiously off the
road to a safe place.
2.Turn on your emergency flashers.
3.Try to start the engine again. If your vehicle will not s ...
Front Seat Back Cover Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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