Kia Rio: Inspection - Cooling System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2024 Service ManualKia Rio: Inspection

1.
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.


2.
Check the valve opening temperature.

Valve opening temperature : 82±1.5°C (179.6±2.7°F)
Full opening temperature : 95°C (203°F)

If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
3.
Check the valve lift.

Valve lift : 8mm(0.3in) or more at 95°C (203°F)

If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat.
Thermostat: Removal
   Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. ...

Thermostat: Installation
1. Place the thermostat in the block. Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward. 2. Install the water inlet fitting (A). ...

See also:

Installation
1. Install the back view camera. 2. Install the tailgate trim. ...

Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS) Removal
1. Remove the battery and the battery tray. (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.) 2. Remove the under cover (A). ...

Auto Light Switch Inspection
Operate the auto light switch, then check for continuity between terminals of multi-function switch connector. ...

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