Kia Optima Hybrid: Rear Suspension System / Rear Shock Absorber Repair procedures
| Replacement |
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Remove the rear wheel & tire.
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| 2. |
Loosen the bolt & nut and then disconnect the shock absorber (A) from the rear axle.
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| 3. |
Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the shock absorber (A).
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of removal.
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration. |
| 2. |
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.
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Rear Shock Absorber Components and Components Location
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Rear Upper Arm 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 ...
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Front Disc Brake Components and Components Location
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Description and Operation
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