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Removal And Installation: Installation

WARNING:
  • When working on the high voltage system, the work should be performed by technicians who have completed the relevant training. A lack of understanding of the high voltage system can lead to serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on the high voltage system or related components, be sure to observe and be aware of the "HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION ". If not, it may cause serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on high voltage system, make sure to check the PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) and HIGH VOLTAGE SHUT-OFF PROCEDURES .
  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Install the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) to the specified torque.
    • If the ECTS is dropped, it may cause internal damage. (Do not reuse)
    • Install the ECTS by pushing it into the mounting hole when installing it. At this time do not impact the sensor.
    • Apply the engine coolant to the O-ring (A).
    G15787693Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Refill with coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System -  "COOLANT ")