How to check the cooling system in a Kia Sportage?
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 marks on the side of the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool.
What should I put in my Kia cooling system?
If frequent additions are required, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for a cooling system inspection. Recommended engine coolant • Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in the coolant mixture. • The engine in your vehicle has aluminum engine parts and must be protected by an ethylene-glycolbased coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing.
What should the coolant level be on a Kia?
If the coolant level is low, add enough specified coolant to provide protection against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F, but do not overfill. If frequent additions are required, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for a cooling system inspection. Recommended engine coolant • Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in the coolant mixture.
What should coolant level be on Kia Sportage?
Bring the level to F, but do not overfill. If frequent additions are required, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for a cooling system inspection. Recommended engine coolant • Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in the coolant mixture.
If frequent additions are required, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for a cooling system inspection. Recommended engine coolant • Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in the coolant mixture. • The engine in your vehicle has aluminum engine parts and must be protected by an ethylene-glycolbased coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing.
What happens when you change coolant in a Kia?
Scalding hot coolant and steam may blow out under pressure causing serious injury. Changing the coolant Have coolant changed by an authorized KIA dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.
What should coolant level be on Kia Soul?
The coolant level should be filled between F and L marks on the side of the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool. If the coolant level is low, add enough specified coolant to provide protection against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F, but do not overfill.