What's the 2008 Kia Sorento thermostat location?

The thermostat in the 2008 Kia Sorento is located at the point where the radiator hose connects to the engine. This component regulates the flow of coolant for the engine. If the thermostat is stuck in an open position, You will experience diMINIshed performance and fuel economy. If it is stuck in a closed position, You should discontinue driving the vehicle immediately until it is fixed, as this can result in overheating and expensive engine damage. Symptoms of a failing thermostat include erratic temperature changes, coolant leaking, overheating, high-temperature reading, underheated engine, and low-temperature readings. The average cost to have this part replaced in the 2008 Sorento is $250 to $280. Labor accounts for $100 to $130 of that total, so You can save a bit of money, if You are comfortable handling the repair Yourself.