Kia Optima: Removal and Installation - Battery. Repair procedures - Charging System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Optima: Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the terminals from the battery.

Tightening torque :

(+) terminal (A) : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft)

(-) terminal (B) : 4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft)

2. Remove the battery insulation pad (A).
3. Remove the battery mounting bracket (B) by loosening the mounting bolt and then remove the battery (C).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7lb-ft)


4. Remove the battery tray (A).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7lb-ft)


5. Installation is the reverse order of removal.
When installing the battery, fix the mounting bracket on the tray correctly.
Battery. Repair procedures
...

Inspection
Battery Diagnostic Flow Vehicle parasitic current inspection 1. Turn the all electric devices OFF, and then turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Close ...

See also:

Air Conditioning
All Kia Air Conditioning Systems are filled with environmentally friendly R134a refrigerant which is not damaging to the ozone layer. 1. Start the engine. Depress the air conditioning switch. 2. S ...

Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow these jump starting procedures. If in doubt, we strongly r ...

Repair procedures
Component Replacement After Deployment Before doing any SRS repairs, use the GDS Pro to check for DTCs. Refer to the Diagnostic Trou ...

Copyright © www.kiopman.com 2025