Kia Stinger: Heater / Heater Core

Kia Stinger CK 2018-2021 Service Manual / Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning / Heater / Heater Core

Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	After loosening the nuts and bolts, remove the main crash pad and cowl cross bar assembly altogether. (Refer to Heater - "Heater Unit")

3.	Remove the heater core (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	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, R-1234yf to avoid leakage.

•	Immediately after using the oil, replace the cap on the container, and seal it to avoid moisture absorption.

•	Do not spill refrigerant oil on the vehicle as it may damage the paint. If refrigerant oil comes in contact with the paint, wash it off immediately.

•	Apply sealant to the grommets.

•	Make sure that there is no air leakage.

•	Charge the system and test its performance.

•	Do not interchange the inlet and outlet heater hoses and install the hose clamps securely.

•	Refill the cooling system with engine coolant.

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