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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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 ...
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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: IMS (Integrated Memory System) module Repair procedures
Removal 1. Remove the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver seat in the car. (Refer to the BD group - "Front seat") 3. Remove the IMS module (A) after loosening 3 screws in the bottom of seat. 4. Disconnect the IMS module connector (A). Installation 1. Install the IMS module after reconnecting ...
Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) Description and Operation
Description Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) detects the crankshaft position and is one of the most important sensors of the engine control system. If there is no CKPS signal input, the engine may stop because of CKPS signal missing. This sensor is installed on the cylinder block or the transaxle housing ...