Kia Rio: Thermostat: Removal - Cooling System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Thermostat: Removal


     
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency.
1.
Drain engine coolant so that its level would be under the thermostat height.
2.
Remove the radiator lower hose.
3.
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and thermostat (B).


Thermostat: Components
1. Water inlet fitting 2. Thermostat 3. Heater pipe 4. Water temp control assembly 5. Water temperature sensor 6. Gasket ...

Inspection
1. Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water. 2. Check the valve opening temperature. Valv ...

See also:

Component Location (3)
[5 Door] 1. Back up lamp 2. Turn signal lamp 3. Tail lamp/ Stop lamp 4. Tail lamp 5. Stop lamp 6. Side marker lamp 7. High mounted stop lamp 8. Lic ...

Input/ Output Description
Function I/O Connector No Description Active Remark Power B+ A1 Supply power to BCM Power   ...

Specifications
Item Specification Master cylinder Type Fixed Cylinder I.D. 20.64 mm (0.813 in) Piston stroke 36±1 mm (1.42±0.039 in ...

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