Kia Optima: Inspection
Radiator Cap Testing
| 1. |
Remove the radiator cap, wet
its seal with engine coolant, and then install it on a pressure tester.
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| 2. |
Apply a pressure of 93.16 ~ 122.58kPa
(0.95 ~ 1.25kgf/cm², 13.51 ~ 17.78psi). |
| 3. |
Check for a drop in pressure.
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| 4. |
If the pressure drops, replace
the cap. |
Radiator Leakage Test
| 1. |
Wait until engine is cool, then
carefully remove the radiator cap and fill the radiator with engine coolant,
then install it on the pressure tester. |
| 2. |
Apply a pressure tester to the
radiator and apply a pressure of 93.16 ~ 122.58kPa (0.95 ~ 1.25kgf/cm²,
13.51 ~ 17.78psi).
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| 3. |
Inspect for engine coolant leaks
and a drop in pressure. |
| 4. |
Remove the tester and reinstall
the radiator cap.
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Check for engine oil in the coolant and/or coolant in the engine
oil. |
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1.
Disconnect the battery terminals.
(Refer to Engine and transaxle assembly in this group)
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly
and the intercooler inlet/outlet hoses. ...
Components
1. Water pump pulley
2. Water pump sub assembly
3. Water pump gasket
4. Water pump cover
5. Water pump cover gasket
6. O-ring
7. Water inle ...
See also:
Inspection
1.
Ignition "OFF”
2.
Disconnect the connector of mode
control actuator.
3.
Verify that the mode control
actuator operates to the defrost mode w ...
Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery
or carpet. Follow the instructions provided with the soap. Do not bleach or re-dye
the webbing because this m ...
Rear Seat. Repair procedures
Replacement
Seat Assembly Replacement
1.
Remove the rear seat cushion
(A).
2.
Disconnect the rear seat heater
connectors (A).
3.
After ...
Removal and Installation
Water pump. Components and Components Location