Kia Optima: Inspection - Condenser. Repair procedures - Air Conditioning System - Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Inspection

1. Check the condenser fins for clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers.
2. Check the condenser connections for leakage, and repair or replace it, if required.

Condenser. Repair procedures
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Replacement
1. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/ recycling/ charging station. 2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 3. Remove the discharge line ...

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Air intake control
This is used to select outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position. To change the air intake control position, push the control button. Recirculated air position The indicator li ...

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