Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. | Release the residual pressure in fuel line (Refer to “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line” in this group). |
| 2. |
Remove the fuel pump service cover (A) in the trunk.
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| 3. | Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A) and the fuel tank pressure sensor connector (B). |
| 4. |
Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick connector (C).
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| 5. | Lift the vehicle and support the fuel tank with a jack. |
| 6. | Remove the center muffler assembly (Refer to “Intake And Exhaust System” in EM group). |
| 7. |
Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).
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| 8. |
Disconnect the vapor hose quick-connector (A).
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| 9. |
Remove the parking brake line (A).
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| 10. |
Remove the fuel tank band installation nuts (A).
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| 11. |
Remove the fuel tank after removing the fuel tank
band (A) as below.
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Installation
1.
Installation is reverse of removal.
Fuel tank band installation nut:
39.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~
39.8 lb-ft)
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See also:
Air intake control
The air intake control is used to select outside (fresh) air position or recirculated
air position.
To change the air intake control position, push the control button.
Recirculated air position
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Cargo net
To keep items from shifting in the trunk, you can use the four rings located
in the trunk to attach the cargo net.
CAUTION
Do not put fragile, bulky or excessive items into cargo net. The i ...
Removing and storing the spare
tire
Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt
counterclockwise.
Store the tire in the reverse order of
removal.
To prevent the spare tire and tools
from “rattling” while the vehicle is in
motion ...
Categories
Kia Optima Manuals
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