Kia Optima: Timing Chain. Repair procedures

Timing Chain. Components and Components Location

  1. Intake camshaft 2. Exhaust camshaft 3. Intake CVVT assembly 4. Exhaust CVVT assembly 5. Timing chain 6. Timing chain guide 7. Timing chain tensioner ...

Removal

• Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplug ...

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Replacement
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque:88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) ...

Installation
1. Installation is reverse of removal. Filler-neck assembly bracket installation bolt : 3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft) Filler-neck as ...

Inspection
1. Check the rear stabilizer bar for deformation. 2. Check the rear stabilizer link ball joint for damage. ...