Kia Optima Hybrid: Rear Suspension System / Trailing Arm Repair procedures
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Remove the rear wheel & tire.
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Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear upper arm (A) from the rear axle.
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| 3. |
Loosen the bolt and then remove the rear caliper (A).
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Loosen the screw and then remove the rear disc (A).
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| 5. |
Disconnect the parking brake cable (A) from the rear brake assembly.
(Refer to BR group - "Parking brake system)
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Loosen the parking brake cable bracket bolt (A) & height sensor bracket bolt (B).
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Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the trailing arm (A) from the rear axle.
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Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the trailing arm (A) from the frame.
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Installation is the reverse of removal. |
Rear Assist Arm Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel ...
Rear Cross Member 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 ...
Other information:
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Condenser Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers. 2. Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required. Replacement 1. Recover ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Delivery Pipe Repair procedures
Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Release the residual pressure in fuel line (Refer to “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line” in this group). 3. Disconnect the injector connector (A). 4. Remove the wiring harness bracket mounting bolt (B). ...