Removal and Installation |
Disassembly of the thermostat may have an adverse effect, causing deteriorated cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine tends to overheat. |
1. |
Remove the engine room under cover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
2. |
Drain the coolant. (Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
3. |
Disconnect the radiator lower hose (A).
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4. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A).
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5. |
Remove the thermostat (A).
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6. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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7. |
Fill the engine coolant. (Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
8. |
Start the engine and check for leaks. |
9. |
Recheck the coolant level. |
Inspection |
1. |
Immerse thermostat in water heated to over 95°C (203°F), then heat for at least 3 minutes to check valve lift.
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2. |
Check the valve opening temperature. If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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3. |
Check the valve lift. If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Suitability of each seating position for "universal" category belted Child Restraint
Systems according to ECE regulations
Use Child Restraint System that have been officially approved and are appropriate
for your children. When using the Child Restraint System, refer to the following
table.
U = Suitable for "universal" category Child Restraint Systems approved for use
in this mass group
U* = Suitabl ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Specification
Specifications
Item
Specification
Rated voltage
DC 13.5 V
Operating voltage
DC 9.0 - 16.0 V
Operating temperature
-86 - 167°F (-30 - 75°C)
Dark current ...