Kia Optima: Alternator. Repair procedures

Alternator. Components and Components Location

Components 1. Pulley 2. Front bracket 3. Front bearing 4. Bearing cover 5. Bearing cover bolt 6. Rotor 7. Rear bearing 8. Rear bracket 9. Through bol ...

Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal first, then the positive terminal. Tightening torque :(+) terminal : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2l ...

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Instrument Panel Illumination
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How does the air bag system operate
Air bags are activated (able to inflate if necessary) only when the ignition switch is turned to the ON or START position. Air bags inflate instantly in the event of serious frontal or side co ...

Winter Driving
We recommend that you carry emergency equipment, including tire chains, a window scraper, windshield de-icer, a bag of sand or salt, flares, a small shovel and jumper cables. Make sure you ...