Kia Stinger: Heater / Heater Core
Repair procedures
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Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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2. |
After loosening the nuts and bolts, remove the main crash pad and cowl
cross bar assembly altogether.
(Refer to Heater - "Heater Unit")
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3. |
Remove the heater core (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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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, 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 refrigerant oil on the vehicle as it may damage
the paint. If refrigerant oil comes in contact with 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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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Heater Unit
Components
[LH]
1. Air guard
2. Anti noise p ...
Description and operation
Description
The heater unit consists of mode control actuator and temperature control actuator.
Located in the heater unit, the temperature control actuator ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Drain the coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
2.
Remove the oil filter.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "Engine Oil")
3.
Disconnect the oil cooler coolant ho ...
The system automatically selects the outside (fresh) air position when the climate
control system operates over a certain period of time (approximately 30 minutes)
in low temperature with the recirculated air position selected.
To cancel or reset the Automatic Ventilation
When the air conditio ...