Kia Optima Hybrid: Steering System / Electric Power Steering

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting SymptomProbable causeRemedyPlay in steeringLoose yoke plugRetightenLoose steering gear mounting boltsRetightenLoose or worn tie rod endRetighten or replace as necessarySteering wheel does ...

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 ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Repair procedures


Removal EPB Unit 1. Turn ignition OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Disconnect the EPB control unit connecter (A). 3. Remove the EPB control unit mounting nuts (B) and the EPB control unit. Tighten torque: 9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft) EPB Switch 1. Turn ignition ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Seat Track Position Sensor (STPS) Repair procedures


Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to BD group) 3. Loosen the two STPS screws, then remove the STPS after disconnecting the STPS connector. Installation     Be sure to install ...

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