2014 Kia Optima Suspension Parts

This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

19 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 8 brands — MOOG, MEVOTECH, DELPHI and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG K90476. Every part fits all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 2.4L L4 and 2.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS).

In the Daily Driver grade, MOOG, MEVOTECH, DELPHI and 1 other brand supply 13 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is MOOG K90476.

The Economy section lists 6 options from SKP, DORMAN, FVP and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. SKP SK100024 is listed in this group.

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

16 Ball Joint parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 12 brands — MEVOTECH, ACDELCO, SUSPENSIA and 9 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MS90520.

Daily Driver: 7 parts, from MEVOTECH, MOOG, ACDELCO and 4 other brands. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MS90520.

The Economy section: 5 options from SKP, FVP, MEVOTECH and 2 other brands. SKP SK500231 is listed in this group.

In the Premium grade, MEVOTECH supplies 1 part: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is MEVOTECH TXMS90520.

3 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the coil springs that carry vehicle weight at each corner. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a clunk through the spring, or a broken coil that you can see from the wheel well. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats and isolators while the spring is out. Read more

6 Coil Spring parts are listed for the 2014 Kia Optima, from HUSKY SPRING and MOOG. MOOG 81711 carries the "Popular" badge. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 4 are engine-specific.

This group includes MOOG 81711, MOOG 81709 and HUSKY SPRING SC22137 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the rubber and polyurethane isolators that seat coil springs. Typical signs include a squeak from the spring pocket, or a spring that has walked off its seat. Replace the isolator whenever the spring is out — a crushed seat will noise a brand-new spring. Read more

2 Coil Spring Seat / Insulator parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 2 brands — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and DORMAN. Every part fits all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 Turbocharged, 2.4L L4 and 2.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS).

This group includes DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4714311 and DORMAN 540895.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

82 Control Arm parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 12 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, DELPHI and 9 other brands. The "Popular" part is DELPHI TC7895. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 55 parts from MEVOTECH, MOOG, DELPHI and 5 other brands.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

32 Control Arm Bushing parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 10 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, DELPHI and 7 other brands. The "Popular" part is DELPHI TD1756W. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 23 parts from MOOG, MEVOTECH, DELPHI and 4 other brands.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

32 Shock / Strut parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 8 brands — FCS, KYB, PRT and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is PRT 473485. Economy and Original Ride Quality are all represented, and Original Ride Quality alone accounts for 25 parts.

This table covers complete strut assemblies with the spring already installed. Read more

15 Shock / Strut & Coil Spring Assembly parts for the 2014 Kia Optima come from 5 brands — PRT, FCS, TOP NOTCH and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is PRT 920289.

The Economy section: 4 options from PRT. PRT 920289 is listed in this group.

The Original Ride Quality section lists 11 options from FCS, TOP NOTCH, KYB and 1 other brand — grouped under the catalog's "Original Ride Quality" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. FCS 1333372R is listed in this group.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

5 Shock / Strut Bellow parts are listed for the 2014 Kia Optima, from KYB, SACHS and MONROE. MONROE 63638 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2014 Optima.

This group includes MONROE 63638, KYB SB116 and KYB SB114 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

8 Shock / Strut Mount parts are listed for the 2014 Kia Optima, from KYB, MEVOTECH, BECK/ARNLEY and 4 other brands. KYB SM5850 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2014 Optima.

The Daily Driver section: 6 options from KYB, MEVOTECH, BECK/ARNLEY and 2 other brands. KYB SM5850 is listed in this group.

Economy: 2 parts, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR. A representative part number is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4714059.

Listed part numbers: KYB SM5850, MEVOTECH MS90259 and BECK/ARNLEY 1018257, plus the other parts above.