Kia Optima: Timing Chain. Repair procedures

Timing Chain. Components and Components Location

  1. Intake camshaft 2. Exhaust camshaft 3. Intake CVVT assembly 4. Exhaust CVVT assembly 5. Timing chain 6. Timing chain guide 7. Timing chain tensioner ...

Removal

• Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplug ...

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Lubricants
Item  Specified lubricant  Quantity Transaxle fluid  SK ATF SP-Ⅳ, MICHANG ATF SP-Ⅳ, NOCA ATF SP-Ⅳ, Kia Genui ...

Inspection
Sprockets, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide, Chain Tensioner Arm 1. Check the camshaft sprocket and crankshaft sprocket for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary. ...

Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad.(Refer to BD group - “Crash Pad”) 3. Loosen the screws and then remove ...