What kind of thermostat does Hyundai Tucson use?
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How do you reinstall the thermostat on a Hyundai Sonata?
To reinstall, place the thermostat in the housing ensuring that the jiggle valve is upward. Here’s an illustration. Why does a Hyundai Sonata engine still overheat though the thermostat, hoses and radiator have been replaced?
How do you Bleed a Hyundai thermostat?
Pull the heater hoses from the firewall and flush the heater core in both directions with a garden hose. Refill the system and bleed it. To bleed it raise the car and mount the front end on jack stands or a ramp. Totally fill the reservoir and crank the engine.
How long does it take to cool a Hyundai thermostat?
Turn the heater to high and allow the engine to idle for about 10 minutes. Now turn it off, allow it to cool for about 3 minutes and recheck the coolant level in the reservoir. If it has dropped, refill it and repeat the process till the coolant level remains full. Usually this will need 2 to 3 cycles.
Where is the thermostat located on a Hyundai?
The thermostat is located in the water outlet where the upper radiator hose joins the engine. Before removing the thermostat drain the coolant to below thermostat level.
Pull the heater hoses from the firewall and flush the heater core in both directions with a garden hose. Refill the system and bleed it. To bleed it raise the car and mount the front end on jack stands or a ramp. Totally fill the reservoir and crank the engine.
When to change coolant thermostat on your car?
This type of setup and replacement is very similar to most makes and models. If you notice your car is burning a lot of oil and going through coolant quickly or shows the engine running hot it may be time to change your thermostat. This can and does happen without a check engine light code. Feel free to ask any questions below! Loading…
Why is my thermostat not working in my car?
If both thermostat and fans are good then the problem could be due to a blown head gasket or a bad water pump. The cooling system should be checked for contamination with hydrocarbons and for excessive pressure. Both symptoms are indicative of a blown head gasket. Make sure that circulation is OK and that the radiator hoses are free.