Cooling System: Installation: Thermostat

Place the thermostat in thermostat housing.
1. Install the thermostat (B) with the jiggle valve upward.
2. Install a new gasket (A) to the thermostat (B).
Install the water inlet fitting (A).
Tightening torque :

14.7~19.6N.m (1.5~2.0kgf.m, 10.8~14.5lb-ft)
- 1.6 CVVT
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Water Inlet Fitting, Gasket And Thermostat
  Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fill with engine coolant.
Start engine and check for leaks.