Optima V6-2.7L (2003)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove the wheel and tire.
2. Remove the shock absorber mounting bracket bolts.
3. Remove the upper arm and rear carrier mounting bolt.
4. Remove the shock absorber mounting bracket.
INSTALLATION
1. When installing the rear shock absorber, be sure to clear the connecting surface.
2. Tighten the components below to the specified torque as follows.
Specifications
Disassembly and Assembly
DISASSEMBLY