Home/Kia/Rio/Kia Rio III (2011-2015)/Repair manual/Automatic HVAC System/Air Conditioning System: Removal & Installation
Contents Wiring diagrams Section: Automatic HVAC System All sections

Air Conditioning System: Removal & Installation Kia Rio III

Replacement

  1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system.
  2. Replace faulty tube or hose. CAUTION: Cap the open fittings immediately to keep moisture or dirt out of the system.
  3. Tighten joint of bolt or nut to specified torque. CAUTION: Connections should not be torque tighter than the specified torque.
  4. Evacuate air in refrigeration system and charge system with refrigerant. Specified amount : 420 ± 25 g (14.8 ± 0.88 oz.)
  5. Inspect for leakage of refrigerant. Using a gas leak detector, check for leakage of refrigerant.
  6. Inspect A/C operation.