Kia Optima Hybrid: Automatic Transaxle System

Delivery Pipe Repair procedures

Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Release the residual pressure in fuel line (Refer to “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line” in this group). ...

General Safety Information and Caution

Safety Precaution     Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the high voltage system or vehicles are handled incorrectly, this might lead to a serious accidents like electric ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Rheostat Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad") 3. Remove the crash pad side switch assembly (A) as shown below picture.     Put on gloves to protect your hands. 4. Disconnect the rheostat connector (A) from ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: General Safety Information and Caution

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 gloves. 2. It is standard practice to wear goggles or glasses to protect your eyes, and gloves to ...