Kia Optima: Rear Stabilizer Bar. Repair procedures

Inspection

1. Check the bushing for wear and deterioration. 2. Check the rear lower arm for deformation. 3. Check the coil spring and spring pad for deterior ...

Replacement

1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque:88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) ...

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Wheel alignment and tire balance
The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. In most cases, you will not need to have your whe ...

Airbag-advanced supplemental restraint system
* The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side impact air bag (4) Curtain air bag WARNING Even in ...

Removal
1. Remove the shift lever knob. (Refer to the BD group - "Console") 2. Remove the console upper cover (A). 3. Disconnect the conn ...