Kia Optima Hybrid: VESS(Virtual Engine Sound System) / Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Repair procedures

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

Installation

1.	Install the VESS speaker and connector.

2.	Install the front wheel guard.

Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Components and Components Location

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