Kia Optima: Disassembly - Alternator. Repair procedures - Charging System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Disassembly

1. Remove the alternator cover (A) using a screw driver after loosening the nuts (B).

2. Remove the slip ring guide (A) and then loosen the mounting bolts and disconnect the brush holder assembly (B).

3. Remove the pulley (A) using the SST (09373-27000) (B).

4. Loosen the 4 through bolts (A).

5. Disconnect the rotor (A) and cover (B).

6. Reassembly is the reverse order of disassembly.

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 ...

Inspection
Inspect Rotor 1. Check that there is continuity between the slip rings (C). 2. Check that there is no continuity between the slip ...

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Repair procedures
If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. 1. W ...

Inspection
1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the oil temperature sensor connector. 3. Measure resistance between sensor signal terminal and sensor g ...

To keep locks from freezing
To keep the locks from freezing, squirt an approved de-icer fluid or glycerine into the key opening. If a lock is covered with ice, squirt it with an approved de-icing fluid to remove the ice. ...

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