Kia Optima: Removal and Installation
1. |
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
Tightening torque
:4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft)
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2. |
Remove the driver airbag module. (Refer to the RT
group - "Airbag module")
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3. |
Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to the ST group
- "Steering column and shaft") |
4. |
Remove the steering wheel cover (A) after loosening
the screws.

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5. |
Disconnect the cruise control switch connector (A)
and then remove the switch.

Be careful not to damage the hook when removing
the switch. |
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6. |
Installation is the reverse of removal. |
Measuring Resistance
1.
Disconnect the cruise control switch connector from
the control switch.
2.
Measure resistance between terminals on the con ...
See also:
Installing a child restraint on a front passenger’s seat is forbidden
Never place a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger’s seat. If the
air bag deploys, it would impact the rear-facing child restraint, causing serious
or fatal injury.
In addition, d ...
Battery recharging
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
calcium-based battery.
If the battery becomes discharged in a
short time (because, for example, the
headlights or interior lights were left on
while ...
Inspection
1.
The SJB can be diagnosed by using
the GDS. The SJB communicates with the GDS which then displays inputs and
outputs along with codes.
2.
To diagnose the SJB functi ...