Kia Optima: Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement
If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be checked using the aiming screen as shown in the illustration. Turn on the headlight switch. (Low Beam Position)
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to center line of the body and is aligned with point “P” shown in the illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show center of headlights.
“H”;
Horizontal center line of headlights from ground : 24.72 in (628 mm)
“W”;
Distance between each headlight center:
49.17 in (1,306 mm)
“L”;
Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against:
118.11 in (3,000 mm)
Headlight Aiming Adjustment
Before performing aiming adjustment, make sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper & rear bump ...
Specifications
The specifications given here are for general information only. Please check
with an authorized Kia dealer for more precise and more up-to-date information.
DIMENSIONS Unit: in (mm)
WEIGHTS
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See also:
Parking Brake
• To set the parking brake, pull the parking brake handle fully and firmly upward
while applying the service brake.
• To release the parking brake, pull the handle up slightly and push the rele ...
Front Strut Assembly. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Strut assembly
2. Insulator
3. Bearing
4. Spring upper pad
5. Coil spring
6. Dust cover
7. Spring lower pad
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Installation
1.
Install the key lock cylinder.
2.
Install the key warning switch
and key Illumination.
3.
Install the key warning/immobilizer
connector.
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