Service and Repair manual for Fifth generation (DL3) of the mid-size sedan Kia Optima. Kia's best-selling midsize sedan was unveiled with new design cues inside and out, expanded ADAS technology, a new UVO infotainment strategy and available European-inspired red and black two-tone sport leather-trimmed seats. Additional available enhancements to the Optima line include new alloy wheel choices, ambient LED interior lighting, and a new Passion Red exterior color.
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Description and operation
Description
The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes
carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides of nitrogen
(NOx).
Repair procedures
Removal
[Catalyt ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
[Front door side weatherstrip]
1.
Loosen the front door checker (B) mounting bolt.
Tightening torque :
21.6 - 32.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.3 kgf.m,15.9 - 23.9 lb-ft)
2.
De ...