Kia Optima: Special Service Tools - General Information - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Special Service Tools

 

Tool (Number and name)
Illustration
Use
Crankshaft front oil seal installer
(09214-3K000)
(09231-H1100)

Installation of the front oil seal
A : 09214-3K000 (installer)
B : 09231-H1100 (handle)
Valve stem seal installer
(09222-4A000)

Installation of the valve stem oil seal
Valve spring compressor
(09222-3K000)
(09222-3K100)

Removal and installation of the intake or exhaust valve
A : 09222-3K000 (compressor)
B : 09222-3K100 (holder)
Crankshaft rear oil seal installer
(09214-3K100)
(09231-H1100)

Installation of the crankshaft rear oil seal
A : 09214-3K100 (installer)
B : 09231-H1100 (handle)
Ring gear stopper
(09231-2B100)

Holds ring gear so that engine doesn't turn/move.
Torque angle adapter
(09221-4A000)

Installation of bolts & nuts needing an angular method of adjustment.
Oil pan remover
(09215-3C000)

Removal of oil pan


Troubleshooting
  Symption Suspect area Remedy Engine misfire with abnormal internal lower engine noises. Worn crankshaft bearings Loose or out of s ...

Engine And Transaxle Assembly
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Remove
1. Turn ignition OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body – “Crash pad”) 3. Dis ...

Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. WARNING Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) p ...

Inspection
1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the oil temperature sensor connector. 3. Measure resistance between sensor signal terminal and sensor g ...

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