Kia Stonic Quiz
Engine Mechanical

Coolant Temperature Sensor

In this manual: Engine Mechanical
General Information — 8Maintenance — 31Engine Mechanical — 49Engine Electrical — 15Emission control system — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 45Clutch System — 12Manual Transaxle System — 11DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 16Drive Shafts and Axles — 9Suspension — 16Steering — 10restraint system — 15Braking system — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 89Rear Seat — 16Electrical System — 25Electrochromic Interior Rear View Mirror — 64Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 31
9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
0102030405023.517N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Components Location

COMPONENTS LOCATION

1. Coolant outlet fitting
2. O-ring
3. Thermostat housing lock
4. Thermostat housing with rubber seal
5. Coolant temperature sensor
6. Thermostat cover with O-ring
7. Thermostat assembly
8. Thermostat cover lock.

repair procedures

expansion

  1. Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.

  2. Remove the engine undercover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle - "Under Hood")

  3. Drain the engine coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "Engine Coolant")

  4. Disconnect the air intake hose.

    (See Intake and Exhaust System - Air Cleaner)

  5. Disconnect the upper radiator hose (A).

  6. Disconnect the heater outlet hose (A).

  7. Disconnect the coolant hose (A).

8th.

Disconnect the coolant temperature sensor connector (A) and the wire connector. Release the wire harness clips. Then remove the coolant temperature sensor and its connector bracket.

  1. Remove the coolant temperature sensor (A) with the rubber seal (B).

    Tightening torque: 18.6~24 N·m

  2. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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