Kia Forte: Radiator Inspection
| 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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| 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
Radiator Removal and InstallationSpecifications
Item
Specification
Type
Electric Power Steering System
Steering gear
Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack stroke
150 ± 1mm (5.9 ...
Front Oil Seal Replacement
1.
Remove the crankshaft damper pulley.
(Refer to Timing System - "Crankshaft Damper Pulley")
2.
Remove the front oil seal (A) ...
Normal maintenance schedule
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission
control and performance.
Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where
both mileage an ...