Kia Optima: Inspection
| 1. | Check the plated parts of the disc & hub assembly (A) for color changes, peeling or other damage. If there is damage, replace the clutch set. |
| 2. | Check the pulley (B) bearing
play and drag by rotating the pulley by hand. Replace the clutch set with
a new one if it is noisy or has excessive play/drag.
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| 3. | Check operation of the magnetic
clutch. Connect the compressor side terminals to the battery (+) terminal and the ground battery (-) terminal to the compressor body. Check the magnetic clutch operating noise to determine the condition.
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Installation
1.
Make sure of the length of compressor
mounting bolts, and then tighten it A→B→C→D order.
Tightening torque :20.0~32.9N.m
(2.04~3.36kgf.m, 14.7~24 ...
Disassembly
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the front tire (A) from
hub assembly.
Tightening torque :
10~15N.m (9~11kgf.m, 7.37~11lbf.ft ...
See also:
Tire replacement
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear
indicator will appear as a solid band
across the tread. This shows there is
less than 1.6 mm (1/16 inch) of tread
left on the tire. Replace the tir ...
Inspection
1.
Check the bushing for wear and
deterioration.
2.
Check the rear lower arm for
deformation.
3.
Check the coil spring and spring
pad for deterior ...
Removal
1.
Lift the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).
3.
Disconnect the ventilation hose (B) from the fuel
tank air filter.
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