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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Place the thermostat in thermostat housing.
    1. Install the thermostat with the jiggle valve upward.
    2. Install a new thermostat (B).
      Fig 1: Identifying Water Inlet Fitting And Thermostat
      G08809369Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  2. Install the water inlet fitting (A).

    Tightening torque:  9.8 ~ 11.8N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7lb-ft)

  3. Install the radiator upper hose. (Refer to Cooling System - "RADIATOR HOSE ")
  4. Fill with engine coolant.
  5. Start engine and check for leaks.