■ Gasoline Engine (Kappa 1.6L-GDI)
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and re-insert it fully.
WARNING - Radiator hose
Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level. The level should be between F (Full) and L (Low).
CAUTION
■ Gasoline Engine (Kappa 1.6L-GDI)
If it is near or at L (Low), add enough oil to bring the level to F (Full). Do not overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil from being spilled on engine components.
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to “Recommended lubricants and capacities” in chapter 9.)
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Auto Defogging Actuator Components and components location
Components Location
1. Auto Defogging Actuator
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Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the timing chain cover.
(Refer to Timing System – “Timing Chain Cover”)
2.
Remove the oil level gauge pipe.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "Oil Level Gauge & Pipe")
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