LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Kia >> 2018 >> Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 52 (Driveshaft Assembly (PHEV)) >> Dynamic Damper >> Repair Procedures >> Replacement

Repair Procedures: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Kia Optima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the front driveshaft.

    (Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")

  2. Remove the TJ joint assembly.

    (Refer to Driveshaft Assembly - "TJ JOINT ")

  3. Remove the remove the both side of band (B) of the dynamic damper (A).
    G12349670Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Fix the driveshaft (A) with a vice (B) as illustrated.
    G12349671Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Apply soap powder on the shaft to prevent being damaged between the shaft spline and the dynamic damper when the dynamic damper is removed.
  6. Seperate the dynamic damper (A) from the shaft (B) carefully.
G12349672Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals