Hyundai Sonata: Cooling System / Thermostat Repair procedures
| Removal |
Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. |
| 1. |
Drain engine coolant so that its level would be under the thermostat height. |
| 2. |
Remove the radiator lower hose.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Radiator Hose") |
| 3. |
Remove the water inlet fitting (A) and thermostat (B).
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water.
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| 2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
| 3. |
Check the valve lift.
If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
| Installation |
| 1. |
Place the thermostat in the block.
Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward. |
| 2. |
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
|
| 3. |
Fill with engine coolant. |
| 4. |
Start engine and check for leaks. |
Thermostat Components and Components Location
Components
1. Water inlet fitting2. Thermostat
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Thermostat Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
SymptomsPossible CausesRemedyCoolant leakage
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From the thermostat gasket
Check the mounting bolts
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Check the torque of the mounting bolts
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Retighten the bo ...
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Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Blower Unit Repair procedures
Replacement
When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim
tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the
related parts, to prevent damage.
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with a ...
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Fuel Filler Cap Description and Operation
Description
A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap
reduces the chances of incorrect installation, which would seal the fuel
filler. After the gasket on the fuel filler cap and the filler neck
flange contact each other, the ratchet produces a loud clicking noise
indica ...
