Kia Optima: Inspection
Sprockets, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide, Chain Tensioner Arm
| 1. |
Check the camshaft sprocket and
crankshaft sprocket for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary. |
| 2. |
Inspect the tensioner arm and
chain guide for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary.
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| 3. |
Check that the tensioner piston
moves smoothly when the ratchet pawl is released with thin rod. |
Drive belt, Idler, Pulley
| 1. |
Check the idler for excessive
oil leakage, abnormal rotation or vibration. Replace if necessary. |
| 2. |
Check belt for maintenance and
abnormal wear of V-ribbed part. Replace if necessary. |
| 3. |
Check the pulleys for vibration
in rotation, oil or dust deposit of V-ribbed part. Replace if necessary. |
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplug
...
1.
Install the balance shaft chain.
(Refer to Lubrication system in this group)
2.
Install the crankshaft chain
sprocket (B) and the timing chain oil jet (A).
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See also:
Description
and Operation
Description
The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid
switch, ignition switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch (M/T),
ignition lock switch, connection wires and th ...
Child-protector rear door lock
The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally
opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The rear door safety locks should
be used whenever children are in th ...
Diagnosis procedure by using diagnostic device
As manual for diagnosis methods by using diagnosis device, the main contents are
as follows:
1.
Connect self-diagnosis connector(16pins)
located in the lower of driver side crash pad to ...
Removal
Installation