Kia Optima Hybrid: Rear Suspension System / Rear Shock Absorber Repair procedures
| Replacement |
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Remove the rear wheel & tire.
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| 2. |
Loosen the bolt & nut and then disconnect the shock absorber (A) from the rear axle.
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| 3. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the shock absorber (A).
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of removal.
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration. |
| 2. |
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.
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Rear Shock Absorber Components and Components Location
Components 1. Self locking nut2. Bracket assembly3. Bumper rubber4. Dust cover5. Shock absorber ...
Rear Upper 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: Front Bumper Repair procedures
Replacement • Put on gloves to protect your hands. • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface. • Take care not to bend or scratch the cover and other parts. 1. After loosening the mounting bolts and clips, then remove the ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Blower Unit Components and Components Location
Component Location Components 1. Duct Seal2. Duct Case3. Inlet Door4. Intake Actuator5. Inlet Duct Case (A)6. Climate Control Air Filter7. Climate Control Air Filter Cover8. Blower Upper Case9. Blower Lower Case10. PWM Blower Module11. Blower Motor ...