Kia Optima: Maintenance / Climate Control Air Filter
Repair procedures
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Remove the climate control air filter.
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Check that the climate control air filter is not excessively dirty.
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If the climate control air filter is excessively dirty, replace
the climate control air filter.
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If cleaning the climate control air filter, blow compressed air as shown
in the illustration to clean it.
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Be careful when aiming the compressed air in the climate control
air filter.
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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Open the glove box and separate the air damper (A) from the glove box.
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Press both sides inwards to open the glove box (A) downwards.
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Remove the filter cover (A) by pressing the knob.
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Replace the air filter (A) with a new one according to the direction
of air filter.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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To remove the filter easily, press the right side inward
then pull out the filter.
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In case of driving in an air-polluted area or rugged
terrain, check and replace the air filter as frequently
as possible.
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Repair procedures
Refrigerant System Service
Basics (R-134a)
Refrigerant Recovery
Use only service equipment that is U.L-listed and is certified to meet the requirements
of SAE ...
Other information:
Schematic diagrams
Connector and Terminal function
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad center panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Center Panel")
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Rear seat belt retractor [LH]
2. Rear seat belt retractor [RH]
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Air Conditioner Refrigerant/Compressor
