Kia Optima Hybrid: Rear Suspension System / Rear Assist Arm Repair procedures
| Replacement |
| 1. |
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
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| 2. |
Remove the sprit pin and castle nut and then disconnect the rear assist arm (A) from the rear axle.
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| 3. |
Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear assist arm (A) from the sub frame.
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of removal. |
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration. |
| 2. |
Check for all bolts and nut. |
Rear Stabilizer Bar 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 ...
Trailing 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 ...
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Troubleshooting
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Rear Bumper Repair procedures
Replacement • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface. • Put on gloves to protect your hands. • Take care not to bend or scratch the cover and other parts. 1. Remove the trunk trim. (Refer to the BD group - "Trunk Trim") ...