Kia Forte: Thermostat Inspection
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Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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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 and Installation
Thermostat TroubleshootingTransaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Description
Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor(OTS) monitors the automatic transaxle
fluid's temperature and conveys the readings to Transaxle Control Module(TCM).
It is an Negativen Thermal Coefficien ...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the brake fiuid level switch connector, and remove
the reservoir cap.
2.
Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder rese ...
Lubricants
Items
Specified lubricant
Quantity
Transaxle gear oil
SAE 75W/85, API GL-4
1.9 ~ 2.0 L
(0.50 ~ 0.53 U.S.gal., 2.01 ~ 2.11 U.S. qt., 1.67 ~ 1.76 lmp ...