Kia Rio: Thermostat: Installation
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Place the thermostat in the block.
Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward.
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| 2. |
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
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| 3. |
Fill with engine coolant.
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| 4. |
Start engine and check for leaks.
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Inspection
1.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
2.
Check the valve opening temperature.
Valv ...
Thermostat: Troubleshooting
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Remedy
Coolant leakage
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From the thermostat gasket
Check the mounting ...
See also:
Front Wiper Motor Removal
1.
Loosen the windshield wiper arm nut (A) after removing a wiper
cap (B).
2.
Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade.
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Radiator: Inspection
Radiator Cap Testing
1.
Remove the radiator cap, wet its seal with engine coolant, then
install it to pressure tester.
2.
Apply ...
Removal
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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