Kia Optima: Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9 N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel
& tire. |
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| 2. |
Remove the sprit pin and castle
nut and then disconnect the rear assist arm (A) from the rear axle.
Tightening torque:44.1
~ 53.9N.m(4.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8lb-ft)
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| 3. |
Loosen the bolt & nut and then
remove the rear assist arm (A) from the sub frame.
Tightening torque:107.9
~ 117.7N.m(11.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 86.8lb-ft)
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
1.
Check the bushing for wear and
deterioration.
2.
Check for all bolts and nut.
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See also:
Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. Hood switch
2. Burglar horn
3. BCM and RF antenna
4. Key warning switch
5. Front door switch
6. Front door lock actuator & switch
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Push-Starting
Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it
might damage the emission control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles
cannot be push-started. Follow th ...
Inspection
1.
Check that the red light flickers
when the door lock or unlock button is pressed on the transmitter.
2.
Remove the battery (A) and check
voltage if the red light d ...
Inspection