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: Description and Operation
Description EPS (Electric power steering, Column assist type) system uses an electric motor to assist the steering force and it is an engine operation independent steering system. EPS control module controls the motor operation according to information received from the each sensor and CAN (Controller ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: TPMS Receiver Description and Operation
Description It automatically searches the sensor location and learns new sensors. It uses the sensor information, distance travelled, indistinct noise, automatic learning status, vehicle battery condition and inner receiver condition to determine whether there is defect in system or vehicle. Mode 1. ...