Kia Optima Hybrid: VESS(Virtual Engine Sound System) / Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Components and Components Location

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Body Electrical System / VESS(Virtual Engine Sound System) / Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Components and Components Location

Component Location

Virtual Engine Sound System Unit Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the glove box housing. (Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad") 3. Remove the VESS unit (A) with bracket after loosening the mounting nuts ...

Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Repair procedures

Removal 1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the front wheel guard. (Refer to the BD group - "Front bumper") 3. Remove the VESS speaker (A) after removing the bolts and connector. ...

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


Specifications Front Suspension ItemSpecificationSuspension typeMacPherson StrutShock absorberTypeHPD (High Performance Damper)Coil springFree Height [I.D. color]299.5mm (11.79 in.) [White - Yellow] Rear Suspension ItemSpecificationSuspension typeMulti linkShock absorberTypeHPD (High Performance Damper)Coil ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Console Components and Components Location


Components 1. Floor console assembly2. Gear boots3. Floor console upper cover4. Floor console extension cover [LH]5. Floor console extension cover [RH]6. Console rear bracket ...

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