Kia Optima Hybrid: Air Conditioning System / Components and Components Location
| Component Location Index |
| Engine Room |
| 1. Receiver Drier 2. Condenser 3. Service Port (High) 4. Service Port (Low) | 5. A/C Pressure Transducer 6. Compressor 7. Expansion Valve |
| Interior |
Repair procedures
Refrigerant System Service Basics • Since the electric compressor uses high-voltage, you should use PVE or POE oil which have high Volumetric Resistivity. • Do not use the same A/C recovery / charging ...
Compressor Oil Repair procedures
Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (POE) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. 2. Compressor (POE) oil varies ...
Other information:
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Repair procedures
On-vehicle Inspection Spark Test 1. Disconnect the ignition coil connectors (A). When disconnecting the ignition coil connector, pull out the locking pin (A) and then pull out the connector while pressing the clip (B). 2. Remove the ignition coils (A). 3. Disconnect the injector connectors ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: NVLD(Natural Vacuum Leakage Detection) Repair procedures
Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Disconnect the NVLD connector (A). 3. Disconnect the ventilation hoses (B,C). 4. Remove the NVLD after by loosening the bolts (A). Installation • Install the component with the specified torques. • Note that ...