This page offers the complete service manual for the second generation Kia Cadenza YG (model years 2016-2021), providing a comprehensive technical resource for owners, professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. The manual covers every major system of the vehicle — including engine, transmission, chassis, electrical, bodywork and comfort systems — offering detailed procedures, specifications and wiring diagrams specifically tailored to the Cadenza YG.
Inside you will find step-by-step repair instructions, full maintenance schedules, torque and fluid specifications, fault diagnosis charts and wiring schematic layouts. Whether you are performing routine maintenance like oil changes and brake inspections or undertaking more complex repairs such as transmission overhauls or electrical system troubleshooting, this manual equips you with the factory-level data needed to work accurately and efficiently.
By using this service manual you can ensure that your Kia Cadenza YG is maintained to the correct standards, helping extend its reliability, preserve its safety systems and maintain its value over time. With clear illustrations, well-structured chapters and complete system coverage, this document becomes your trusted companion for keeping your Cadenza YG in top condition from 2016 through 2021.

Description 1. The ambient temperature sensor is located at the front of the condenser and detects ambient air temperature. It is a negative type thermistor resistance will increase with lower temperature, and decrease with higher temperatures.
Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/ recycling/ charging station. 3. When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator. 4. Remove the expansion valve cover (A).