Kia Optima Hybrid: Intake And Exhaust System / Muffler Components and Components Location

Components

1. Front muffler
2. Catalytic converter
3. Center muffler

4. Main muffler
5. Gasket
6. Hanger

Exhaust Manifold Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the engine cover. 2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal. Tightening torque: 4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft) 3. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connectors ...

Muffler Repair procedures

Removal and Installation 1. Remove the front muffler (A). Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft) 2. Remove the catalytic converter (A). Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Engine Control Module (ECM) Repair procedures


Removal 1. Shut off the High Voltage circuit. (Refer to “High Voltage Shut-off Procedures”) 2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the auxiliary 12V negative (-) battery terminal. 3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Intake And Exhaust System") 4. Disconnect ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Thermostat Troubleshooting


Troubleshooting SymptomsPossible CausesRemedyCoolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket Check the mounting bolts • Check the torque of the mounting bolts • Retighten the bolts and check leakage again. Check the gasket for damage • Check gasket or seal for damage • Replace gaskets and reuse ...

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