Kia Optima: Balance Shaft & Oil Pump. Repair procedures

Balance Shaft & Oil Pump. Components and Components Location

Components   1. Balance shaft & oil pump assembly 2. Balance shaft chain tensioner 3. Balance shaft chain 4. Balance shaft chain sprocket 5. Balance shaft ...

Removal

1. Remove the timing chain. (Refer to Timing system in this group) 2. Install a stopper pin (A) after compressing the balance shaft chain tensioner. 3. ...

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Tire traction
Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear. Slow dow ...

Owner maintenance schedule
When you stop for fuel: Check the engine oil level. Check the coolant level in coolant reservoir. Check the windshield washer fluid level. Look for low or under-inflated tires. Whil ...

Installation
1. With a knife, scrape the old adhesive smooth to a thickness of about 2mm (0.08 in.) on the bonding surface around the entire rear window glass opening flange : A. D ...