Kia Optima: Disassembly
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Identify MLA(Mechanical Lash Adjuster), valves, valve springs as they are
removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position. |
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Remove the MLAs (A).
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Remove the valves.
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Using SST (09222-3K000,
09222-3K100), compress the valve spring and remove retainer lock.
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Remove the spring retainer. |
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Remove the valve spring. |
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Using needle-nose pliers,
remove the valve stem seal.
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Do not reuse old valve stem seals. |
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damaging the
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Cylinder Head
1.
Inspect for flatness.Using
a precision straight edge and feeler gauge, measure the surface the contacting
the cylinder block and the manifolds for warpage.
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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 ...
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button
To program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLink button previously trained, follow
these steps:
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button. Do not release until step 4 has
been completed.
2. ...
Air Bag Warning Light
The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert
you of a potential problem with your Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Have the system checked if:
The ...
Removal
Inspection