Kia Optima: Inspection - Rear Hub - Carrier. Repair procedures - Rear Axle Assembly - Driveshaft and axle - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia 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 rear axle carrier for cracks.
4. Check the bearing for cracks or damage.

Replacement
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove wheel nuts, rear wheel and tire from rear hub. Ti ...

Suspension System
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See also:

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description (Driver’s side kick panel)
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Inspection
Brake Booster 1. Inspect the check valve in the vacuum hose, intensifier and the connecting section. ...

Engine coolant
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least on ...

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