Kia Optima: Inspection
Sprockets, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide, Chain Tensioner Arm
| 1. |
Check the camshaft sprocket and
crankshaft sprocket for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary. |
| 2. |
Inspect the tensioner arm and
chain guide for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary.
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| 3. |
Check that the tensioner piston
moves smoothly when the ratchet pawl is released with thin rod. |
Drive belt, Idler, Pulley
| 1. |
Check the idler for excessive
oil leakage, abnormal rotation or vibration. Replace if necessary. |
| 2. |
Check belt for maintenance and
abnormal wear of V-ribbed part. Replace if necessary. |
| 3. |
Check the pulleys for vibration
in rotation, oil or dust deposit of V-ribbed part. Replace if necessary. |
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplug
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1.
Install the balance shaft chain.
(Refer to Lubrication system in this group)
2.
Install the crankshaft chain
sprocket (B) and the timing chain oil jet (A).
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See also:
Oil Pressure Switch. Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the continuity between
the terminal and the body with an ohmmeter.If there is no continuity,
replace the oil pressure switch.
2.
Ch ...
Repair procedures
Adjustment
TCM Learning
When shift shock is occurred or parts related with the transaxle are replaced, TCM
learning should be performed.
In the following case, TCM learning is requir ...
Withheld alarm
When the alarm is armed, the alarm will not sound if the trunk lid is opened
with either the key or the transmitter.
However, if the trunk lid is not opened completely within two seconds after unlo ...
Removal
Installation