Inspection |
1. |
Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. Clean and blow compressed air on any clogged fins. Unfold any bent fins with a screwdriver or pliers. |
2. |
Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required. |
Replacement |
1. |
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery / recycling / charging station.
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2. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
3. |
Remove the front bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") |
4. |
Remove the active air flap. (Engine mechanical system - see "Active Air Flap (AAF)") |
5. |
Loosen the bolt and remove the coolant hose (A).
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6. |
Loosen the bolts and then separate the liquid line (A).
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7. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the condenser (A).
|
8. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Blade inspection
✽ NOTICE
Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to make
the windshield difficult to clean.
Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with foreign matter
can reduce the effectiveness of the windshield wipers. Common sources of contamination
a ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Seat belt restraint system
WARNING
For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts must always be
used whenever the vehicle is moving.
Seat belts are most effective when seatbacks are in the upright position.
Children age 12 and under must always be properly restrained. If a child
over 12 must be seated ...