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: Accelerator Pedal Repair procedures
Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Disconnect the accelerator position sensor connector (A). 3. Remove the mounting nuts (B) and bolt (C), and then remove the accelerator pedal module. Installation 1. Install in the reverse order of removal. Accelerator ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Rear Stabilizer Bar Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire. 2. Loosen the nut and then remove the rear stabilizer link (B) from the rear lower arm ...