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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Removal
1. Remove the battery and the battery tray. (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.) 2. Remove the under cover (A). Tightening torque:7.8 ~ 11 ...

Front Body A
Hood hinge mounting hole (Ø10) Fender apron upper inner panel tooling hole (Ø6.6) Front sus ...

Recalibrating the sunroof motor
If your battery is disconnected or you manually open the sunroof using the hex head wrench, you have to re-set your sunroof motor as follows : Turn the ignition key to the ON position. Pull th ...