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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| 2. |
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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| (2) |
Remove the spring retainer. |
| (3) |
Remove the valve spring. |
| (5) |
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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See also:
Removal
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplug
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Jack and tools
The spare tire, jack, jack handle and
wheel lug nut wrench are stored in
the luggage compartment.
Remove the luggage under tray out
of the way to reach the equipment.
(1) Jack handle
(2) ...
Panoramaroof Switch. Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the overhead console lamp
assembly.(Refer to the BD group - "Roof trim")
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Removal
Inspection