Kia Optima Hybrid: Engine Electrical System

Muffler Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the front muffler (A). Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft) 2. Remove the catalytic converter (A). Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m ...

General Safety Information and Caution

Safety Precaution     Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the high voltage system or vehicles are handled incorrectly, this might lead to a serious accidents like electric ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Repair procedures


Inspection 1. After disconnecting the vapor hose from the PCV valve, remove the PCV valve. 2. Reconnect the PCV valve to the vapor hose. 3. Run the engine at idle, then put a finger over the open end of the PCV valve and make sure that intake manifold vacuum can be felt.     The plunger inside ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Seat Belt Buckle Switch (BS) Description and Operation


Description The SRSCM shall monitor the status of the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle. The SRSCM provides one pin each for the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle status input. The seat belt buckle circuit operates from internal boost voltage supplied by the SRSCM, and uses chassis ...

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