Kia Soul: Thermostat Inspection
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cooling System / Thermostat Inspection
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Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace
the thermostat.
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Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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Thermostat Removal
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing
a lowering of cooling efficiency.
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Thermostat Installation
1.
Place the thermostat in the block.
Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward.
2.
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
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CVVT & Camshaft Installation
1.
Install the intake CVVT (A) to the intake camshaft.
Tightening torque :
63.7 ~ 73.5 N.m (6.5 ~ 7.5 kgf.m, 47.0 ~ 54.2 lb-ft)
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