Kia Optima: Disassembly
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Identify MLA(Mechanical Lash Adjuster), valves, valve springs as they are
removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position. |
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Remove the MLAs (A).
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Remove the valves.
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Using SST (09222-3K000,
09222-3K100), compress the valve spring and remove retainer lock.
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Remove the spring retainer. |
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Remove the valve spring. |
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Using needle-nose pliers,
remove the valve stem seal.
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Do not reuse old valve stem seals. |
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Use fender covers to
avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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To avoid damaging the
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Cylinder Head
1.
Inspect for flatness.Using
a precision straight edge and feeler gauge, measure the surface the contacting
the cylinder block and the manifolds for warpage.
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See also:
Exhaust Manifold. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Hear protector
2. EWGA(Electric Waste Gate Actuator)
3. C-ring
4. Turbo manifold module
5. Turbocharger stay
6. Trubo adapter gasket
7. Turbo ad ...
Exterior care
Exterior general caution
It is very important to follow the label
directions when using any chemical
cleaner or polish. Read all warning and
caution statements that appear on the
label.
Fini ...
Knock Sensor (KS). Description and Operation
Description
Knocking is a phenomenon characterized by undesirable vibration
and noise and can cause engine damage. Knock Sensor (KS) is installed on the
cylinder block and senses engine knockin ...
Removal
Inspection