Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. |
Remove the timing chain. (Refer
to Timing system in this group) |
| 2. |
Install a stopper pin (A) after
compressing the balance shaft chain tensioner. |
| 3. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
hydraulic tensioner (B). |
| 4. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
tensioner arm (C). |
| 5. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
guide (D).

|
| 6. |
Remove the balance shaft & oil
pump module (A) and balance shaft chain (B) and the sprocket (C).

|
Do not disassemble the balance shaft & oil pump module. |
|
1.
The key of crankshaft should
be aligned with the mating face of main bearing cap. As a result of this,
the piston of No.1 cylinder is placed at the top dead center on compression ...
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Specifications
Specification
Item
Type
Watt (W)
Head lamp
LOW
Bulb (H7)
55
Bulb (D1S)
35
...
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
Tool (Number and Name)
Illustration
Application
RKE Battery Checker
(09954-2P100)
Measuring the ...
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