Kia Optima: Refrigerant line. Components and Components Location

Compressor Oil. Repair procedures

Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. ...

Refrigerant line. Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Discharge refrigerant from refrigeration system. 2. Replace faulty tube or hose. ...

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Removal
Rear Combination lamp (Outside) 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear combination lamp cover (A). 3. Replace the ...

Diagnosis procedure by using diagnostic device
As manual for diagnosis methods by using diagnosis device, the main contents are as follows: 1. Connect self-diagnosis connector(16pins) located in the lower of driver side crash pad to ...

Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or while driving up steep hills, downshift before the engine starts to “labor’’. Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling and gives better acceleration ...