Kia Optima: Drive Belt System / Idler

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Drive Belt System / Idler

Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

1.	Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")

Remove the idler (A).

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 49.0 N•m (4.0 - 5.0 kgf•m, 28.9 - 36.2 lb•ft)

3.	Install in the reveres order of removal.

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