Kia Optima: Front Strut Assembly. Repair procedures

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 ...

Replacement

1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque:88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) ...

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Checking Cables And Wires
1. Check the terminal for tightness. 2. Check terminals and wires for corrosion from battery electrolyte, etc. 3. Check terminals and wire ...

Dimensions Projected
1. These are the dimensions measured when the measurement points are projected from the vehicle's surface, and are the reference dimensions used for used for body alterations ...

Owner maintenance
The following lists are vehicle checks and inspections that should be performed by the owner or an authorized Kia dealer at the frequencies indicated to help ensure safe, dependable operation ...