Hyundai Genesis: Cooling System / Thermostat Repair procedures
Removal of the thermostat will have an adverse effect, leading to lowered cooling efficiency.
Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine tends to overheat. |
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Disconnect the battery "-" terminal from the trunk room. |
2. |
Drain engine coolant so its level is below thermostat.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") |
3. |
Remove the water inlet pipe.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Water Temperature Control Assembly") |
4. |
Remove the coolant inlet fitting (A).
Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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5. |
Remove the thermostat (A). 
Install the thermostat with the jiggle valve facing upward. |
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6. |
To install, reverse the removal procedure. |
1. |
Immerse the thermostat in water and gradually heat the water. 
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2. |
Check the valve opening temperature.
Valve opening temperature: 88 ± 2°C (190.4±3.6°F)
Full opening temperature: 100°C (212°F)
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If the valve opening temperature is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
3. |
Check the valve lift.
Valve lift : 10 mm (0.3937 in.) or more at 100°C (212°F)
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If the valve lift is not as specified, replace the thermostat. |
Components
1. Water temperature control Assembly2. Thermostat3. Coolant inlet fitting
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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 ...
Other information:
Inspection
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After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve.
2.
Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose.
3.
Run the engine at idle, and put a finger on the open end of
the PCV valve to make sure that the intake manifold vacuum turns to
vacuum state. ...
Circuit Diagram
[A type of driver's seat]
[B type of driver's seat]
[C type of driver's seat]
[D type of driver's seat]
[A type Assist]
[B type Assist]
[C type Assist]
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