Kia Sportage: Cooling System / Reservoir Tank Repair procedures
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Disconnect the radiator reservoir hose (A), and then drain the coolant
from the reservoir tank.
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2. |
Disconnect the reservoir hose (B).
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3. |
Remove the reservoir tank (C).
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb·ft)
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Removal and Installation
Cooling fan assembly
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air duct.
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Components
1. Water inlet fitting
2. Water inlet fitting O-ring
3. Thermostat
4. Engine coolant temperature sensor
5. Water outlet fitting
6. Water ...
Other information:
Component Location
1. Rear seat cushion cover
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Description
Knocking is a phenomenon characterized by undesirable vibration and noise and
can cause engine damage. Knock Sensor (KS) is installed on the cylinder block
and senses engine knocking.
When knocking occurs, the vibration from the cylinder block is applied as pre ...