Kia Optima Hybrid: Driveshaft and axle / Rear Axle Assembly

Front Driveshaft Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire from front hub. Tightening torque: 88.2 ~ 107.8 N.m ...

Rear Hub - Carrier Components and Components Location

Components 1. Rear carrier assembly2. Parking brake assembly3. Rear hub assembly4. Rear brake disc ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Knock Sensor (KS) Description and Operation

Description Knocking is a phenomenon characterized by undesirable vibration and noise and can cause engine damage. Knock Sensor (KS) is installed on the cylinder block and senses engine knocking. When knocking occurs, the vibration from the cylinder block is applied as pressure to the piezoelectric element. ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the glove box housing. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad). 3. Disconnect the passenger airbag connector (A) and remove the PAB mounting bolts (B). 4. Remove the crash pad. (Refer to ...