Kia Optima: Disassembly
If the disassembly procedure is complex, requiring many parts to be disassembled, all parts should be disassembled in a way that will not affect their performance or external appearance.
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Inspection of parts Each part, when removed, should be carefully on suspected for malfunction, deformation, damage, and other problems.
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Arrangement of parts All disassembled parts should be carefully arranged for effective reassembly. Be sure to separate and correctly identify the parts to be replaced from those that will be used again.
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Cleaning parts for reuse All parts to be used again should be carefully and thoroughly cleaned by an appropriate method.
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Removal Of Parts
First find the cause of the problem and then determine whether removal or
disassembly before starting the job.
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Parts
When replacing parts, use KIA MOTORS genuine parts.
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See also:
Description and Operation
Description
EPS (Electric power steering, Column assist type) system uses an electric motor
to assist the steering force and it is an engine operation independent steering
system.
EPS control m ...
Rear Body. Body Repair
Side outer panel rear corner
Rear package tray trim mounting hole
(Ø10)
Rear transverse trim mo ...
Don't let ice and snow accumulate
underneath
Under some conditions, snow and ice
can build up under the fenders and interfere
with the steering. When driving in
severe winter conditions where this may
happen, you should periodically chec ...