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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA2011OPTIMA L4-2.0L TURBOREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSMANIFOLD PRESSURE/VACUUM SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2011 Kia Optima L4-2.0L Turbo
Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor: Service and Repair
2011 Kia Optima L4-2.0L TurboSECTION Service and Repair
Inspection
1. Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC).
2. Measure the output voltage of the MAPS at idle and IG ON.
Specification:Refer to "Specification"
Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the manifold absolute pressure sensor connector (A).
3. Remove the installation bolts (B), and then remove the sensor from the surge tank.
[MAPS #1]
[MAPS #2]
Installation
CAUTION:
- Install the component with the specified torques.
- Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.
CAUTION:
- Insert the sensor in the installation hole and be careful not to damage.
1. Installation is reverse of removal.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor installation bolt:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.