Kia Optima: Removal
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Replacing an on/off solenoid valve (SS-A, SS-B) does not require additional
hydraulic pressure adjustment; however, the hydraulic pressure will need
to be adjusted after replacing the VFS solenoid valve. If replacing the
VFS solenoid valve; also replace the valve body assembly. (Refer to "Valve
Body" in this group) |
| 1. |
Remove the battery and the battery
tray. (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.) |
| 2. |
Remove the under cover (A).
Tightening torque:7.8 ~
11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Replace new gasket and the plug
after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug.
(Refer to "Hydraulic system (Fluid)" in this group) |
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Remove the valve body cover (A)
and eyebolt (B).
Tightening torque:(A) 13.8~14.7N.m
(1.3~1.5kgf.m, 9.4~10.8lb-ft)
(B) 34.3~44.1N.m (3.5~4.5kgf.m, 25.3~32.6lb-ft)
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Always replace the gasket of the eyebolt use new one whenever loosening
eyebolt. |

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Remove installation bolts in the engine compartment first and
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Remove the bolt (3ea) after disconnecting
the solenoid valve connector (A) and the oil temperature sensor connector
(B).
Tightening torque:9.8 ~
11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Remove the solenoid valve (A)
after removing the solenoid support.

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1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the oil temperature
sensor connector.
3.
Measure resistance between sensor
signal terminal and sensor g ...
1.
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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When installing, apply
the ATF oil or white vas ...
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3 Point Rear Center Belt
To fasten the rear center belt
1. Slowly pull the tongue plates out from the retractor.
2. Insert the tongue plate (A) into the open end of the buckle (C) until an audible
“click" is hear ...
Installation
1.
Remove the ignition key from
the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative
cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning
work.
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General Safety Information and Caution
Instructions
When Handling Refrigerant
1.
R-134a liquid refrigerant is
highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your hand could result in localized
frostbite. When handling the refrige ...