Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 510

Maintenance
WARNING
Radiator cap
Do not remove the radiator cap
when the engine and radiator are
hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam
may blow out under pressure caus‐
ing serious injury.
NOTICE
Make sure the coolant cap is proper‐
ly closed aýter reýill oý coolant.
Otherwise the enþine could be over‐
heated while drivinþ.
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1. Check iý the radiator cap label is
straiþht In ýront.
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2. Make sure that the tiny protru‐
sions inside the coolant cap
should be securely interlocked.
Changing the coolant
Have the coolant replaced by a proýes‐
sional workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorized Kia dealer/service
partner.
CAUTION
Put a thick cloth around the radiator
cap before refilling the coolant in or‐
der to prevent the coolant from
overflowing into engine parts such
as the alternator.
WARNING
n Coolant
• Do not use radiator coolant or an‐
tifreeze in the washer fluid reser‐
voir.
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