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Repair Procedures: Installation

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  1. Apply engine oil to the oil cooler packing surface (A).
    Fig 1: Applying Engine Oil To Oil Cooler Packing Surface
    G12328953Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the oil cooler (A) with a fixing bolt (B).

    Tightening Torque  :

    50.1 - 55.9 N.m (5.1 - 5.7 kgf.m, 36.9 - 41.2 lb.ft)

    Fig 2: Installing Oil Cooler With Fixing Bolt
    G12328954Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Fix position of oil cooler stopper where oil cooler resists on ladder frame stopper.
  3. Connect the coolant hose (A).
    Fig 3: Connecting Coolant Hose
    G12328955Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Fill the coolant.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "COOLANT ")

  5. Install the oil filter and then fill the engine oil.

    (Refer to Lubrication System - "ENGINE OIL ")

  6. Install the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")