Kia Optima: Cylinder Block / Rear Oil Seal

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cylinder Block / Rear Oil Seal

Components and components location

Components

1. Rear Oil Seal

Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Remove the automatic transaxle. (Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")

2.	Remove the drive plate. (Refer to Cylinder Block – “Drive Plate”)

3.	Remove the rear oil seal (A).

Install a new rear oil seal.

(1)	Apply engine oil on the edge of new oil seal.

(2)	Using SST (09231-H1100, 09214-2E000) and a hammer, tap in the oil seal (A) until the SST face is aligned with the cylinder block assembly rear face.

5.	Install the other parts reverse order of removal.

Drive plate

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