Kia Optima: Tires/Wheels / Wheel

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Service and Repair Manual / Suspension System / Tires/Wheels / Wheel

Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Remove the wheel and tire (A). [Front] [Rear]

Installation

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

Hub Nut Tightening Sequence

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)

When using an impact gun, final tightening torque should be checked using a torque wrench.

Run out inspection

1.	Jack up the vehicle.

Measure the wheel Run-out by using a dial indicator as illustration below.

Run-out	Aluminum
Radial mm (in.)	Below 0.3 (0.0118)
Radial mm (in.)	Below 0.3 (0.0118)

3.	If measured value exceeds the standard value, replace the wheel.

Tire

Repair procedures Tire Wear • Using tires and wheels other than the recommended sizes can c ...

Alignment

Repair procedures Front Wheel Alignment • When using a commercially available computerized ...

Other information:

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Owner's Manual: Immobilizer system

Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use. Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignition key and electronic devices inside the vehicle. With the immobilizer system, whenever you insert your ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Owner's Manual: High beam assist indicator, Front Fog Indicator Light, Light ON Indicator Light

High beam assist indicator This warning light illuminates : When the high-Beam is on with the light switch in the AUTO light position. If your vehicle detects oncoming or preceding vehicles, the High beam assist system will switch the high beam to low beam automatically. ❈For more d ...