Kia Optima: Maintenance / Climate Control Air Filter
Repair procedures
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Remove the climate control air filter.
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Check that the climate control air filter is not excessively dirty.
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If the climate control air filter is excessively dirty, replace
the climate control air filter.
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If cleaning the climate control air filter, blow compressed air as shown
in the illustration to clean it.
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Be careful when aiming the compressed air in the climate control
air filter.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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Open the glove box and separate the air damper (A) from the glove box.
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Press both sides inwards to open the glove box (A) downwards.
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Remove the filter cover (A) by pressing the knob.
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Replace the air filter (A) with a new one according to the direction
of air filter.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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To remove the filter easily, press the right side inward
then pull out the filter.
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In case of driving in an air-polluted area or rugged
terrain, check and replace the air filter as frequently
as possible.
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Repair procedures
Refrigerant System Service
Basics (R-134a)
Refrigerant Recovery
Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the requirements
of SAE ...
Other information:
Specifications
Specifications
Items
Specification
Operating voltage
DC 9 - 16 V
Operating temperature
-22 to 167 °F (-30 to +75 °C)
Dark current
MAX. 1 mA
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Repair procedures
Inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight
ahead.
2.
Measure the distance that the steering wheel can be turned without moving
the fron ...
Air Conditioner Refrigerant/Compressor
