Kia Optima: General Service Information
Protection Of The Vehicle
Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.
Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood. Always check to be sure the hood is firmly latched before driving the vehicle. |
Meaning Of Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols
indicate the part to apply such materials during service.
Symbol
Meaning
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Preparation Of Tools And Measuring Equipment
Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available starting
work. ...
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Front Fog Lamps Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the lighting switch of the multi-function switch. (Refer to the multi-function switch)
3.
With the front fog lamp switc ...
Trailing Arm Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:
88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
Be careful not to damage the hub bolts w ...
Adjusting the front seatback recliner
Rotate the upper portion of the control knob forward or backward to recline the
seatback to the desired position. Release the control knob and the seatback will
lock in position. ...