Kia Optima Hybrid: Electric Power Steering / Components and Components Location

Components

1. Steering wheel
2. Steering column
3. ECU
4. Motor
5. Steering gear box

MDPS Circuit Diagram

Harness Connector

Type
Pin No
Description
Battery
1
Battery -
2
Battery +
Vehicle
1
IGN
2
-
3
-
4
-
5
-
6
-
7
High_CAN
8
Low_CAN

Description and Operation

Description EPS (Electric power steering, Column assist type) system uses an electric motor to assist the steering force and it is an engine operation independent steering system. EPS control module controls ...

Steering Column and Shaft Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds. 2. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. 3. Push the pin ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Blind Spot Detection Indicator Repair procedures


Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the mirror (C) from the mirror holder after disconnecting the heater connector (A) and BSD warning connector (B). 3. Remove the BSD warning lamp (A). Installation 1. Install the BSD warning lamp and mirror. 2. Connect the negative (-) ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Oil Pump Uni t(OPU) Repair procedures


Removal 1. Disconnect the 12V battery negative (-) cable. 2. Remove the under cover (A). 3. Remove the wiring fixed clip at bracket after removing oil pump connector (A). Tightening torque: 18.6 ~ 27.5 N.m (1.9 ~ 2.8 kgf.m, 13.7 ~ 20.2 lb-ft) 4. Remove the oil pump unit (A). Tightening torque: 18.6 ~ ...

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