Kia Optima Hybrid: Exterior / Cowl Top Cover Repair procedures

Replacement
1.
Remove the cap (B) and remove the nuts, then remove the wiper arm (A).

Tightening torque :
22.6~26.5 N.m(2.3~2.7 kgf.m, 16.6~19.5 lb-ft)

2.
Disconnect the nozzle hose (B).
3.
Detach the clips, then remove the cowl top cover (A).

4.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
   
Replace any damaged clips.
Mirror Repair procedures

Replacement Outside Rear View Mirror Replacement     • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent ...

Interior

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: High Voltage Shut-off Procedures


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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Repair procedures


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