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Kia Forte: Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal and Installation - Cooling System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal and Installation

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Water Temperature Control Assembly Removal and Installation

1.
Remove the engine cover.
2.
Drain the engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
3.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake And Exhaust System - “Air Cleaner”)
4.
Disconnect the radiator upper hose.
(Refer to Cooling System - “Radiator”)
5.
Disconnect the heater hose.
(Refer to Engine And Transmission Assembly - "Engine And Transmission Assembly")
6.
Disconnect the bypass hose (A) and the throttle body coolant hose (B) (if equipped).

7.
Remove the water temperature control assembly (A) with the O-ring (B).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

  
•
Install a new O-ring.
•
Clean surface on the O-ring and install the O-ring after wetting with water.
8.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
9.
Fill the engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
10.
Start engine and check for leaks.
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