Kia Optima Hybrid: Steering System / Specifications

Specifications
Item
Specification
Type
Motor Driven Power Steering
Steering gear
Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack stroke
148mm (5.82in)
Steering angle(Max.)
Inner
40.05° ± 1.5°
Outer
32.95°

Tightening Torques
Item
Tightening torque (kgf.m)
Nm
kgf.m
lb-ft
Hub nuts
88.3 ~ 107.9
9.0 ~ 11.0
65.1 ~ 79.6
Steering wheel lock nut
39.2 ~ 49.0
4.0 ~ 5.0
28.9 ~ 36.2
Steering column mounting bolt and nut
12.7 ~ 17.7
1.3 ~ 1.8
9.4 ~ 13.0
Universal joint to pinion of steering gear
29.4 ~ 34.3
3.0 ~ 3.5
21.7 ~ 25.7
Tie rod end castle nut
34.3 ~ 44.1
3.5 ~ 4.5
25.7 ~ 32.5
Lower arm ball joint bolt and nut
98.1 ~ 117.7
10.0 ~ 12.0
72.3 ~ 86.8
Steering gear box mounting bolts
88.3 ~ 107.9
9.0 ~ 11.0
65.1 ~ 79.6
Stabilizer link nut
98.1 ~ 117.7
10.0 ~ 12.0
72.3 ~ 86.8
Sub frame mounting bolts & nuts
156.9 ~ 176.5
16.0 ~ 18.0
115.7 ~ 130.2
Roll rod mounting bolt & nut
107.9 ~ 127.5
11.0 ~13.0
79.6 ~ 94.0

High Voltage Shut-off Procedures

High Voltage Shut-off Procedures     Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information and Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage system. Failure to follow ...

Special Service Tools

Special Service Tools Tool Name / NumberIIIustrationDescriptionLower arm ball joint remover0K545-A9100Removal of front lower arm from front axle Personal Protective Equipment NameIllustrationDescriptionInsulation ...

Other information:

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Engine Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (E/C_VFS) Specifications


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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: General Information


General Troubleshooting Information Before Troubleshooting 1. Check applicable fuses in the appropriate fuse/relay box. 2. Check the battery for damage, state of charge, and clean and tight connections. (Refer to the EE group - "Battery")     • Do not quick-charge a battery unless the battery ...

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