Kia Forte: Radiator Inspection
Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Radiator Inspection
Radiator Cap Testing
| 1. |
Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, and
then install it on a pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure of 93.16 ~ 122.58 kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25 kgf/cm², 13.51
~ 17.78 psi).
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| 3. |
Check for a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
If the pressure drops, replace the cap.
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Radiator Leakage Test
| 1. |
Wait until engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator
cap and fill the radiator with engine coolant, then install it on the
pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure tester to the radiator and apply a pressure of
93.16 ~ 122.58kpa (0.95 ~ 1.25kg/cm², 13.51 ~ 17.78psi).
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| 3. |
Inspect for engine coolant leaks and a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
Remove the tester and reinstall the radiator cap.
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Radiator Components
1. Radiator
2. Radiator upper mounting bracket
3. Lower mounting insulator
4. Radiator upper hose
5. Filler neck assembly
6. Radiator lower hose
7. Clamp
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Radiator Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the cooling fan.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Cooling Fan")
2.
Remove the radiator upper hose (A).
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See also:
Heater Unit Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/ recycling/ charging station.
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ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Schematic Diagram
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Inspection
Component Inspection
1.
Remove the ignition lock switch.
2.
Push the ignition lock switch in the direction of the arrow to
make sure t ...
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