Kia Optima: Components

Components Location

1. Sub frame 2. Assist arm 3. Trailing arm 4. Rear disc 5. Rear upper arm 6. Rear shock absorber 7. Coil spring ...

Rear Shock Absorber. Components and Components Location

Components 1. Self locking nut 2. Bracket assembly 3. Bumper rubber 4. Dust cover 5. Shock absorber ...

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Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery terminals. (Refer to Engine and transaxle assembly in this group) 2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and the intercooler inlet/outlet hoses. ...

Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels. Then, shift back and forth betwe ...

Before starting
Close and lock all doors. Position the seat so that all controls are easily reached. Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors. Be sure that all lights work. Check all gauges. Check ...