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Water Pipe

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  1. Remove the water temperature control assembly.
  2. Remove the intake manifold.

    (Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "INTAKE MANIFOLD ")

  3. Disconnect the injector connectors (A).
  4. Disconnect the rail pressure sensor (RPS) connector (B).
    G13303145Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the water pipe (A).

    Tightening torque 

    M6 bolt:

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

    M8 bolt:

    18.6 - 23.5 N.m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf.m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb.ft)

    G13303146Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.