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: Accelerator Position Sensor (APS) Description and Operation
Description Accelerator Position Sensor (APS) is installed on the accelerator pedal module and detects the rotation angle of the accelerator pedal. The APS is one of the most important sensors in engine control system, so it consists of the two sensors which adapt individual sensor power and ground line. ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Components and Components Location
Components Location 1. Sub frame2. Assist arm3. Trailing arm4. Rear disc5. Rear upper arm6. Rear shock absorber7. Coil spring ...