Kia Picanto: Heater / Heater Core

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2023 Service & Repair Manual / Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Heater / Heater Core

Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the heater unit.
(Refer to Heater - "Heater Unit")
3.
Remove the heater core cover (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

4.
Pull out the heater core (A) from the heater unit.

5.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
   
When installing a new heater core, add refrigerant oil (PAG OIL).
Replace the O-rings with new ones at each fitting, and apply a thin coat of refrigerant oil before installing them. Be sure to use the right O-rings for R-134a to avoid leakage.
Immediately after using the oil, replace the cap on the container, and seal it to avoid moisture absorption
Do not spill refrigerant oil on the vehicle as it may damage the paint. If refrigerant oil comes in contact with the paint, wash it off immediately.
Apply sealant to the grommets
Make sure that there is no air leakage
Charge the system and test its performance.
Do not interchange the inlet and outlet heater hoses and install the hose clamps securely.
Refill the cooling system with engine coolant.
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