Kia Optima: Lubrication System / Oil Pump

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Lubrication System / Oil Pump

Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

Do not disassemble the oil pump (A) from timing chain cover because it is supplied as timing chain cover & oil pump assembly.

Oil Level Gauge & Pipe

Repair procedures Removal and Installation 1. Remove the oil level gauge (A). 2. Install in the reverse order of removal. ...

Timing System

Components and components location Components 1. Intake camshaft 2. Exhaust camshaft 3. Intake CVVT assembly 4. Exhaust CVVT assembly 5. Timing chain ...

Other information:

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual: Smooth cornering, Driving at night

Smooth cornering Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum. Driving at night Because night driving presents more hazards ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Rear Suspension System

Components and components location Components and Components Location 1. Trailing arm 2. Rear shock absorber 3. Rear suspension 4. Rear stabilizer bar 5. Rear upper arm 6. Rear assist arm 7. Rear lower arm 8. Rear axle assembly ...