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
High Voltage Shutoff Procedure Shut off the high voltage circuit before doing any work related with the high voltage system (Battery Pack Assembly, Power Relay Assembly, HPCU, BMS ECU, Hybrid Drive Motor, Inverter, HSG, LDC Power Cable, Electric Compressor, and so on). 1. Turn the ignition ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Description and Operation
Description The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the PAB. Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using ...