Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. | If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. |
| 2. | Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. |
| 3. | Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station |
| 4. | Loosen the drive belt. (Refer to EM group - "Drive belt") |
| 5. | Remove the bolts, then disconnect
the suction line (A) and discharge line (B) from the compressor. Plug or
cap the lines immediately after disconnecting them to avoid moisture and
dust contamination.
|
| 6. | Disconnect the compressor connector
(A), and then remove mounting bolts and the compressor (B).
|
Installation
1.
Make sure of the length of compressor
mounting bolts, and then tighten it A→B→C→D order.
Tightening torque :20.0~32.9N.m
(2.04~3.36kgf.m, 14.7~24 ...
See also:
Vehicle option
1. When the vehicle is at a standstill, pressing the TRIP button for more than
2 seconds with the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position or engine running,
the LCD display on the cluster wi ...
Front Body B
Hood hinge mounting hole (Ø10)
Fender apron upper inner panel tooling hole (Ø6.6)
Engine mo ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
[System Inspection]
1.
Disconnect the vapor hose from the throttle body
and connect a vacuum pump to the nipple on the throttle body.
2.
Chec ...
Categories
Kia Optima Manuals
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Owners Manual
- Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-{2019} Owners Manual
- Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service Manual
- Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners Manual
Copyright www.kiopman.com 2026