Kia Optima: Tires/Wheels / Wheel
Repair procedures
1. |
Remove the wheel and tire (A).
[Front]

[Rear]

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1. |
Install the wheel and tire (A).
[Front]

[Rear]

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Hub Nut Tightening
Sequence
1. |
Tighten the hub nuts as follows.
Tightening torque :
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)
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When using an impact gun, final tightening torque should be checked
using a torque wrench.
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Run out inspection
2. |
Measure the wheel Run-out by using a dial indicator as illustration below.
Run-out
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Aluminum
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Radial mm (in.)
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Below 0.3 (0.0118)
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Radial mm (in.)
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Below 0.3 (0.0118)
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3. |
If measured value exceeds the standard value, replace the wheel.

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Repair procedures
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front door outside handle
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a fla ...
Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below.
1. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle.
2. Make sure that all doors (and trunk) and engine hood are closed and latched.
3. Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system (o ...