Changing The Coolant - Kia Sorento Owner's Manual

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For mixture percentage, refer to the
following table.
Mixture Percentage
Ambient
(volume)
Temperature
Antifreeze
-15°C (5°F)
35
-25°C (-13°F)
40
-35°C (-31°F)
50
-45°C (-49°F)
60
Water
65
60
50
40
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
causing
injury.

Changing the coolant

We recommend that the coolant be
replaced by an authorised Kia deal-
er.
CAUTION
Put a thick cloth around the
radiator cap before refilling the
coolant in order to prevent the
coolant from overflowing into
engine parts such as the alter-
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nator.
WARNING -
• Do not use radiator coolant or
antifreeze in the washer fluid
reservoir.
• Radiator coolant can severely
obscure
sprayed on the windscreen
and may cause loss of vehicle
control or damage the paint
and body trim.
serious
Maintenance
Coolant
visibility
when
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