Kia Optima: Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Perform the following :
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Refill engine with engine oil. |
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Refill a transaxle with fluid. |
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Refill a radiator and a reservoir
tank with engine coolant. |
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Clean battery posts and cable
terminals and assemble. |
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Inspect for fuel leakage.
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After assemble the fuel line,
turn on the ignition switch (do not operate the starter) so that the fuel
pump runs for approximately two seconds and fuel line pressurizes. |
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Repeat this operation two or
three times, then check for fuel leakage at any point in the fuel line. |
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Bleed air from the cooling system. |
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Start engine and let it run until
it warms up. (until the radiator fan operates 3 or 4 times.) |
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Turn Off the engine. Check the
level in the radiator, add coolant if needed. This will allow trapped air
to be removed from the cooling system. |
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Put radiator cap on tightly,
then run the engine again and check for leaks. |
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damage, unplu ...
See also:
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
Item
Illustration
Application
Fuel Pressure Gauge
(09353-24100)
Measuring the fuel line pressure
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Automatic adjustment (if equipped)
The front seat can be adjusted by using the control knob located on the outside
of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as
to easily control the steering whe ...
Central door locks
The central door locking switch is located on the driver’s arm rest. It is operated
by depressing the door lock switch. If any door is open when the switch is depressed,
the door will remain l ...
Removal
Timing System