Kia Forte: Oil Cooler Removal and Installation
| 1. |
Remove the cooling fan.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Cooling Fan")
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| 2. |
Remove the radiator upper hose (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the radiator lower hose (B).
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| 4. |
Remove the filler neck assembly (A).
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| 5. |
Disconnect the ATF cooler hoses.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")
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| 6. |
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Front Bumper")
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| 7. |
Remove the head lamps.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Head Lamps")
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| 8. |
Remove the radiator upper bracket (A).
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| 9. |
Remove the A/C condenser (A) from the radiator assembly and then
lift up the radiator assembly.
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| 10. |
Installation is reverse order of removal.
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| 11. |
Fill with engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant").
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| 12. |
Start engine and check for leaks.
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| 13. |
Recheck engine coolant level.
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Oil Cooler Components
Oil Cooler InspectionPower Door Lock Switch Inspection
Driver Door Lock Switch
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front ...
Front Stabilizer Link Replacement
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery
cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - & ...