Kia Carens: Heater / Heater Core Repair procedures
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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Remove the heater and blower assembly.
(Refer to Heater -"Heater Unit")
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Remove the heater core cover (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
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Pull out the heater core (A) from the heater unit.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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If you're installing a new heater core, add refrigerant oil
(PAG OIL).
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Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply
a thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure
to use the right O-rings for R-134a or R-1234yf to avoid leakage.
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Immediately after using the oil, replace the cap on the container,
and seal it to avoid moisture absorption.
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Do not spill the refrigerant oil on the vehicle; it may damage
the paint; if the refrigerant oil contacts the paint, wash it
off immediately.
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Apply sealant to the grommets.
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Make sure that there is no air leakage.
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Charge the system and test its performance.
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Do not interchange the inlet and outlet heater hoses and install
the hose clamps securely.
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Refill the cooling system with engine coolant.
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Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station.
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Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the heater and blower assembly.
(Refer to Heater -" ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
3.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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1. Cruise indicator
2. Cruise set indicator
The cruise control system allows you to program the vehicle to maintain a constant
speed without pressing the accelerator pedal.
This system is designed to function above approximately 30 km/h (20 mph).
WARNING
If the cruise control is left on, (cruise ...
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