Kia Optima Hybrid: Driveshaft and axle / Front Axle Assembly

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Trouble SymptomProbable causeRemedyVehicle pulls to one sideScoring of driveshaft ball jointReplaceWear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearingReplaceDefective front suspension and steeringAdjustment ...

Front Hub / Knuckle Components and Components Location

Components 1. Driveshaft nut2. Brake disc3. Hub4. Wheel bearing5. Snap ring6. Dust cover7. Knuckle8. Driveshaft ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Description and Operation

Description Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the engine coolant passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant temperature. The ECTS uses a thermistor whose resistance changes with the temperature. The electrical resistance of the ECTS decreases as the temperature ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Description and Operation

Description Front seat belt anchor pretensioner operates as well as belt pretensioner at the same time If it gets into its deploy condition after a collision. It is located at near anchor on front seat and it is an equipment to make up for the existing short stroke. Front seat belt anchor pretensioner ...