Kia Optima Hybrid: Body Electrical System / Ignition Switch Assembly

Start/Stop Button Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover (A). 3. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad lower ...

Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver crash pad lower panel. (Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad") 3. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds. (Refer ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: IMS (Integrated Memory System) module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver seat in the car. (Refer to the BD group - "Front seat") 3. Remove the IMS module (A) after loosening 3 screws in the bottom of seat. 4. Disconnect the IMS module connector (A). Installation 1. Install the IMS module after reconnecting ...

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

Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)     Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire. 2. Loosen the nut and then remove the rear stabilizer link (B) from the rear lower arm (A). ...