Kia Optima: Drive Belt System / Drive Belt Tensioner
Components and components location

Repair procedures
| 1. |
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")
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| 2. |
Remove the drive belt tensioner (A).
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Tightening torque
Bolt (B) :39.2 - 49.0 N•m (4.0 - 5.0 kgf•m, 23.9 - 36.2 lb•ft)
Bolt (C) :29.4 - 41.2 N•m (3.0 - 4.2 kgf•m, 21.7 - 30.4 lb•ft)
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| 3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")
2.
Remove the idler ( ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Components
1. Water temperature control
assembly
2. Engine coolant temperature sensor
3. Throttle body coolant hose
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engin ...
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specification
Fuel Tank
Capacity
60 ℓ (15.8 U.S.gal., 63.4 U.S.qt., 52.8 lmp.qt.)
Components and components location
Component
1. Service Cove ...