Kia Optima: Front Bumper / Front Bumper Beam Assembly

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper / Front Bumper Beam Assembly

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Front bumper beam assembly

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without damaging the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the front bumper assembly. (Refer to Front bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")

2.	Remove the ambient temperature sensor. (Refer to Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning - "Ambient Temperature Sensor")

3.	Remove the FCA Radar. (Refer to Advancde Driver Assistance System (ADAS) - "Front Radar Unit")

Loosen the mounting bolts, remove the front bumper beam assembly (A).

Tightening torque

Bolts : 21.6 - 26.5 N·m (2.2 - 2.7 Kgf·m, 15.9 - 19.5 lb·ft)

Nuts : 3.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.4 - 0.6 Kgf·m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb·ft)

To install, reinstall in reverse order of removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

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