Kia Optima: Installation - Oil Cooler. Repair procedures - Lubrication System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Installation

1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the oil cooler packing surface (A), and then install the oil cooler with fix bolt (B).

Tightening torque:

44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)


Fix position of oil cooler stopper(A) where oil cooler resists on ladder frame stopper (B).

2. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the oil filter packing surface (A), and then install the oil filter.

Tightening torque:

11.8 ~ 15.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.6 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 11.6 lb-ft)


3. Connect the oil cooler coolant hoses (B).

4. Fill the radiator with coolant and check for leaks.

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. ...

Oil Pressure Switch. Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Check the continuity between the terminal and the body with an ohmmeter.If there is no continuity, replace the oil pressure switch. 2. Ch ...

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Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2. Make sure that all doors (and tailgate) and engi ...

Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. With the (-) driver, remove the photo sensor (A) from the center of defrost nozzle. 3. Ins ...

Side Airbag
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