Kia Optima Hybrid: Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Air Conditioning System
Troubleshooting Problem Symptoms Table Before replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine if the malfunction is due to the refrigerant charge, air flow or compressor. Use the table ...
Instructions When Handling Refrigerant 1. R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your hand could result in localized frostbite. When handling the refrigerant, be sure to wear ...
Removal and Installation Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine tends to overheat. 1. Drain engine coolant so its level is below thermostat. 2. Disconnect the radiator lower hose ...
Description Regeneration Brake System During deceleration or braking of an electric vehicle or HEV, the drive motor acts as an alternator and charges the battery by converting the vehicle’s kinetic energy generated during braking into electrical energy. Regenerative braking amount depends on the vehicle ...
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Thermostat Repair procedures
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Description and Operation