Kia Optima: Inspection - Front Strut Assembly. Repair procedures - Front Suspension System - Suspension System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Inspection

1. Check the strut bearing for wear and damage.
2. Check the spring upper and lower seat for damage and deterioration.
3. Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.


Disassembly
1. Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring (A). Tightening torque:58.8 ~ 68.6N.m(6.0 ~ 7.0kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 50.6lb-ft) ...

Front Lower Arm. Repair procedures
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Inspection
1. Troubleshooting for Speaker (1) Basic inspection of speaker Inspect the sound from speaker after verifying that the speaker mounting screws are removed and the w ...

Components (2)
1. Backing plate 2. Operating lever 3. Upper spring 4. Lower spring 5. Adjuster 6. Shoe hold down spring 7. Shoe hold down pin 8. Shoe ...

Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS). Description and Operation
Description Torque converter control solenoid valve (T/CON_VFS) is attached to the valve body. This variable force solenoid valve directly controls the hydraulic pressure inside the torque conver ...

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