Kia Optima: Components and Components Location

Repair procedures

Refrigerant System Service Basics Refrigerant Recovery Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the requirements of SAE J2210 to remove HFC-134a(R-134a) from the air ...

Component Location Index

Engine Room 1. Receiver Drier 2. Condenser 3. Service Port (High) 4. Service Port (Low) 5. A/C Pressure Transducer 6. Compressor 7. Expansion Val ...

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Adjustment
Adjusting method for T/M control cable 1. Make sure vehicle does not roll before setting room side shift lever and T/M side manual control lever to "N" pos ...

Tie-down hooks (for flatbed towing)
CAUTION Do not use the tie-down hooks for towing purposes. The hooks are designed ONLY for transport tie-down. If the tie-down hooks are used for towing, the tie-down hooks will be damaged ...

Reassembly
Thoroughly clean all parts to be assembled.Before installing the parts, apply fresh engine oil to all sliding and rotating surfaces. ...