Audio System - Except Hev: Overhaul Kia Optima III

Disassembly

Note. Do not work in a dusty or dirty place. Do not touch the circuit board with your bare hands. Do not touch the terminal connector of the flat plate cable with your bare hands. (If you have touched it, wipe it off thoroughly with a soft cloth) If the CD-rom needs to BE removed, follow the procedure below.

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1. If necessary, separate the CD Rom drive by removing the brackets (A) after loosening the screws (8 EA).
2. Remove the screws (4 EA) on the head unit, and then disassemble the top cover (A).
3. Remove the front panel (A) on the head unit after loosening the screws (2 EA). NOTE: Take care not to damage the cable when removing the front panel.
4. Remove the screws (4 EA).
5. Remove the CD rom drive (A).

Reassembly

1. Reassemble the CD-rom drive to the audio unit.
2. Reassemble the top cover and front panel. NOTE: Make sure the ribbon connector and cable jack are plugged in properly.