Maintenance
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Engine Coolant
working near the blades of the cool
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ing fan so that you are not injured
by a rotating fan blades. As the
engine coolant temperature
decreases, the electric motor will
automatically shut off. This is a nor
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mal condition.
The electric motor (cooling fan) may
operate until you disconnect the
negative battery cable.
(Petrol) 1.6 MPI/
(Petrol) 2.0 MPI/Smartstream G1.6
Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi
Check the condition and connections
of all cooling system hoses and
heater hoses. Replace any swollen
or deteriorated hoses.
The coolant level should be filled
between F and L (or MAX and MIN)
marks on the coolant level gauge
when the engine is cool.
If the coolant level is low, add
enough specified coolant to provide
protection against freezing and cor
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rosion. Bring the level to F (or MAX),
but do not overfill. If frequent addi
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tions are required, have the system
inspected by a professional work
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shop. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service part
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ner.
Make sure the coolant cap is prop
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erly closed after refill of coolant.
Otherwise the engine could be over
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heated whilst driving.
1. Check if the radiator cap label is
straight In front.
Engine room front view
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