Kia Optima: Console. Repair procedures
Replacement
Floor Console Replacement
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When prying with a flat-tip
screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective
tape around the related parts, to prevent damage. |
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Put on gloves to protect
your hands. |
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1. |
Remove the gear knob (A).

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2. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the floor console upper cover (A).

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3. |
Disconnect the connectors (A).

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4. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the hand brake cover (A).

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5. |
Remove the console tray mat (A).

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6. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the floor console extension cover (A).

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7. |
After loosening the mounting
screws and bolts, then remove the floor console assembly (A).

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8. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the
connectors are connected in properly. |
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Replace any damaged
clips. |
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• |
When prying with a flat-tip
screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective
tape around the related parts, to prevent damage. |
• |
Put on gloves to protect
your hands. |
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1. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the gear boots (B) and gear knob (A).

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2. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the floor console upper cover (A).

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3. |
Disconnect the connectors (A).

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4. |
Remove the console tray mat (A).

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5. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the floor console extension cover (A).

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6. |
After loosening the mounting
screws and bolts, then remove the floor console assembly (A).

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7. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the
connectors are connected in properly. |
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Replace any damaged
clips. |
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Armrest Replacement
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When prying with a flat-tip
screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective
tape around the related parts, to prevent damage. |
• |
Put on gloves to protect
your hands. |
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1. |
Remove the floor console assembly. |
2. |
After loosening the mounting
screws, then remove the rear console cover (A).

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3. |
After loosening the mounting
screws, then remove the armrest assembly (A).

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4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace any damaged
clips. |
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Components
[M/T]
1. Floor console assembly
2. Gear boots
3. Floor console upper cover
4. Floor console extension cover [LH]
5. Floor console extension ...
Components
1. Main crash pad assembly
2. Side speaker grille [LH]
3. Airbag blanking cover
4. Side speaker grille [RH]
5. Center speaker grille
6. Crash pad side cover [ ...
See also:
Installation
1.
The key of crankshaft should
be aligned with the mating face of main bearing cap. As a result of this,
the piston of No.1 cylinder is placed at the top dead center on compression ...
Front fog light switch
To turn on the front fog lights, place the switch in the “ON” position. They
will come on when the headlight switch is in the first or second position. ...
Removal
1.
Loosen the drain plug, and drain
the coolant. Remove the radiator cap to speed draining.
2.
Disconnect the oil cooler coolant
hoses (A).
3.
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