Kia Optima: Removal and Installation - Battery. Repair procedures - Charging System - Engine Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the terminals from the battery.

Tightening torque :

(+) terminal (A) : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft)

(-) terminal (B) : 4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft)

2. Remove the battery insulation pad (A).
3. Remove the battery mounting bracket (B) by loosening the mounting bolt and then remove the battery (C).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7lb-ft)


4. Remove the battery tray (A).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7lb-ft)


5. Installation is the reverse order of removal.
When installing the battery, fix the mounting bracket on the tray correctly.
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