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:
Components
1. Glass panel assembly
2. Guide assembly
3. Drip rail assembly
4. Sunshade assembly
5. Deflector
6. Deflector link assembly
7. Sunroof frame assembly
8. Motor asse ...
Auto Defogging Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Disconnect the sensor cover (A) and then remove the auto defogging
sensor (B).
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Front Door Latch Component Location
(4Door, 5Door, 2Door)
1. Front door latch
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