Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. | Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. | Remove the front bumper. (Refer to the BD group - "Front bumper") |
| 3. | Loosening the head lamp mounting
bolts (A) (2EA) and disconnect the head lamp connector (B). Then, remove the head lamp assembly (C).
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| 4. | In case of HID type, disconnect
the head lamp leveling actuator connector (A).
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| 5. | Remove the dust caps from the
head lamp assembly after turning in the counter clock-wise direction. A : Head Lamp (High) Cap B : Head Lamp (Low) Cap
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Inspection
1.
Check-points upon head lamp failure
(HID)
(1)
Check the battery voltage.
(Low beam will be on when the battery voltage above 9V.)
(2)
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Installation
1.
Install the head lamp bulbs.
2.
Connect the connectors.
3.
Install the head lamp bolts (2EA).
4.
Connect the negative (-) battery
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See also:
Front Cross Member. Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1~79.6lb-ft)
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Headlight Aiming Adjustment
Before performing aiming adjustment, make sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper & rear bump ...
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WARNING - Weight Rating
The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
for your vehicle are on the manufacturer’s label attached to the driver’s door.
Exceedi ...