Kia Optima: Inspection
1. |
Check the hub for cracks and
the splines for wear. |
2. |
Check the brake disc for scoring
and damage. |
3. |
Check the knuckle for cracks |
4. |
Check the bearing for cracks
or damage. |
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove wheel nuts, front wheel
and tire from front hub.
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1.
Remove the snap ring (A).
2.
Remove the hub assembly from
the knuckle assembly.
(1)
Install the front knuckle
assembly (A) on press.
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See also:
Starting the Engine
1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
2. Manual Transmission - Depress the clutch pedal fully and shift the transmission
into Neutral. Keep the clutch pedal depressed while turning the ignitio ...
Glove box
To open the glove box, pull the handle and the glove box will automatically open.
Close the glove box after use.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury in an accident or sudden stop, always keep ...
Jack and tools
The spare tire, jack, jack handle and
wheel lug nut wrench are stored in
the luggage compartment.
Remove the luggage under tray out
of the way to reach the equipment.
(1) Jack handle
(2) ...