Kia Optima: Removal| 1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. | Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to the ST group - "Steering column & shaft") |
| 3. | Remove the steering column upper
and lower shrouds after removing 3 screws.
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| 4. | If it is necessary to remove.
The wiper & washer switch (A) only, release the lock of wiper switch using
tool without removing the steering wheel and the clock spring.
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| 5. | Disconnect the lighting switch
connector (A) and wiper & washer switch connector (B).
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| 6. | Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to the ST group - "Steering column & shaft") |
| 7. | Remove the clock spring. (Refer to the RT group - "Airbag module") |
| 8. | Remove the multifunction switch
assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
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Inspection (With GDS)
InstallationInspection
1.
Rack bar
A.
Check the rack gear for
damage.
B.
Check the rack bar for
bend and deformation.
2.
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Windshield washers
In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on
the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles.
Use this function when the windshield is dirty.
The spray and wipe ...
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 ...