Kia Optima: Front Bumper / Front Bumper Beam Assembly
Components and components location
1. Front bumper beam assembly
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Repair procedures
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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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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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without damaging the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front bumper assembly.
(Refer to Front bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")
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Remove the ambient temperature sensor.
(Refer to Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning - "Ambient Temperature
Sensor")
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Remove the FCA Radar.
(Refer to Advancde Driver Assistance System (ADAS) - "Front Radar Unit")
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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)
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To install, reinstall in reverse order of removal procedure.
Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Radiator grill
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Components and components location
Components
1. Rear bumper assembly
2. Rear bumper side under cover
3. Rear bumper side bracket [LH]
4. Rear bumper side ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Crash pad center panel
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a flat-tip ...
■ Front seat
The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather. With
the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm the
driver's seat or the front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions where the operation of the seat wa ...