Kia Optima: Power Train / Exhaust System
Repair procedures
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Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion,
leaks or damage.
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2. |
Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes.
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Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Visually check the fuel lines for cracks, leakage, loose connections, deformation
or tank band looseness. ...
Other information:
WARNING
Removing radiator cap
Never attempt to remove the radiator cap while the engine is operating or
hot. Doing so might lead to cooling system and engine damage and could result in
serious personal injury from escaping hot coolant or steam.
Turn the engine off and wait until it cools ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat outer shield cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a ...