Kia Optima: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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Trouble Symptom |
Probable cause |
Remedy |
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Vehicle pulls to one side |
Scoring of driveshaft ball joint |
Replace |
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Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing |
Replace |
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Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
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Vibration |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
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Driveshaft rattle and hub serration |
Replace |
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Wear, rattle or scratching of wheel bearing |
Replace |
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Shimmy |
Defective wheel balance |
Adjustment or Replace |
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Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
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Excessive noise |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
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Rattle of driveshaft and worn hub splines |
Replace |
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Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing |
Replace |
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Loose hub nut |
Adjustment or Replace |
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Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
Special Service Tools
Special tools
Tool(Number and Name)
Illustration
Use
09495 - 3P100
Band installer
Installation of hook type boot band.
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See also:
Installation
1.
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Inspection
1.
Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC).
2.
Measure the output voltage of the MAPS at idle and
IG ON.
Specification:
Refer to " ...
Categories
Kia Optima Manuals
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Owners Manual
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-{2019} Owners Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service Manual
- Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners Manual
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