Kia Optima: Suspension System / Rear Suspension System

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Service and Repair Manual / Suspension System / 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

Sub Frame

Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the (-) battery terminal. 2. Loosen the bolt (A) and remove the universal joint (B). Tig ...

Rear Shock Absorber

Components and components location Components Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Service and Repair Manual: Exhaust System

Repair procedures Inspection 1. Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage. 2. Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes. ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Service and Repair Manual: Brake System

Repair procedures Operation and Leakage Check Check all of the following items: Component Procedure Brake Booster (A) Check brake operation by applying the brakes during a test drive. If the brakes do not work properly, chec ...