Kia Optima Hybrid: Driveshaft and axle / Special Service Tools
| Special Service Tools |
| Tool Name / Number | Illustration | Description |
| Band installer 09495 - 39100 |
| Installation of hook type boot band. |
| Band installer 09495 - 3K000 |
| Installation of ear type boot band |
| Lower arm ball joint remover 0K545-A9100 |
| Removal of front lower arm from front axle |
| Personal Protective Equipment |
| Name | Illustration | Description |
| Insulation glove |
| Used when inspecting or working on the high voltage components [Insulation performance : 1000V / 300A or above] |
| Insulation shoes |
| Used when inspecting or working on the high voltage components |
| Insulation clothes |
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| Insulation helmet |
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| Safety glasses |
| Used in the case below • During Removal & installation or inspection of the high voltage battery terminals or wiring, which spark might happen. • During working on the high voltage battery pack assembly. |
| Face shield |
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| Insulation mat |
| Putting the removed high voltage components on the insulation mat to prevent safety accidents. |
| Insulation sheet |
| Covering
the high voltage components with insulation sheet to prevent people who
don’t wear the personal protective equipment from safety accidents. |
Specifications
Specification EngineT/MJoint typeMax. permissible angleOuterInnerOuterInnerGasoline 2.4M/TBJ#95TJ#9545°21°A/TBJ#95TJ#9545°21° Tightening torque ItemN.mkgf.mIb.ftFrontWheel nut88.2 ~ 107.89.0 ~ 11.065.0 ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Trouble SymptomProbable causeRemedyVehicle pulls to one sideScoring of driveshaft ball jointReplaceWear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearingReplaceDefective front suspension and steeringAdjustment ...
Other information:
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Front Strut Assembly Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire. 2. Remove the wheel speed sensor (B) from the front strut assembly by loosening mounting ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: TPMS Receiver Repair procedures
Replacement When the receiver first arrives for replacement: a. It will be in Virgin State. b. It will not be configured for any specific platform. c. It will not have any sensor ID''s memorized. It is important to make sure that the correct receiver is used to replace the ...