Steering Gear & Linkage for 2012 Kia Optima
No.
Part # / Description / Price
Price
1
Steering Gear 
Kia
Kia Description: Optima. Korea built. 2.4l. Korea build, from 9/17/10. Korea built. 2.0l. Us build, 2.0L turbo. Usa built. 2.0l.
MSRP $636.65
$424.01
MSRP $636.65
$424.01
4
Bushing Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build.
MSRP $30.25
$21.05
MSRP $30.25
$21.05
5
Yoke & Spring Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Us build, all. Korea build. Optima Hybrid. Yoke.
MSRP $27.14
$18.88
MSRP $27.14
$18.88
6
Yoke Spring Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build. Optima Hybrid. Spring.
MSRP $10.92
$7.60
MSRP $10.92
$7.60
7
Yoke Plug Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build.
MSRP $26.47
$18.42
MSRP $26.47
$18.42
9
Pinion Valve Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Cadenza. Optima Hybrid. Korea build.
MSRP $527.30
$351.18
MSRP $527.30
$351.18
10
Upper Bearing Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build.
MSRP $26.85
$18.69
MSRP $26.85
$18.69
14
Oil Seal Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build. Optima Hybrid.
MSRP $10.27
$7.15
MSRP $10.27
$7.15
16
Rack And Pinion Cap Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build.
MSRP $25.47
$17.72
MSRP $25.47
$17.72
17
Inner Tie Rod Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build. Usa built. Us build, to 2/27/13. Korea built. Cadenza. Us build, from 2/28/13, 2.0L turbo. Optima Hybrid. To 4/8/11.
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
18
Tie Rod Boot Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build. Optima Hybrid. Cadenza.
MSRP $24.90
$17.33
MSRP $24.90
$17.33
19
Boot Clamp Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Large.
MSRP $7.79
$5.42
MSRP $7.79
$5.42
20
Boot Clamp Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Small.
MSRP $3.74
$2.60
MSRP $3.74
$2.60
21
Outer Tie Rod Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
MSRP $88.99
$60.86
MSRP $88.99
$60.86
21
Outer Tie Rod Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
MSRP $65.14
$45.33
MSRP $65.14
$45.33
23
Steering Tie Rod End Cotter Pin Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea build. Us build. 2016-18, 1.6, 2.4L. 2019-20, without hybrid. 2016-18, 2.0L.
MSRP $1.15
$0.80
MSRP $1.15
$0.80
24
MSRP $17.70
$12.32
No.
Part # / Description / Price
Price
2
MSRP $8.57
$5.96
3
Rack And Pinion Rack Gear Kia
Kia Positions: Front
Description: Optima Hybrid. From 4/18/11. Korea build. Us build, 2.4L.
MSRP $250.77
$168.52
MSRP $250.77
$168.52
8
Yoke Lock Nut Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Us build. 2016-18, 2.0L. Korea build.
MSRP $19.34
$13.46
MSRP $19.34
$13.46
11
Lower Bearing Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: With ev. Us build. Korea build. Optima Hybrid. 2.5 N/A. lower.
MSRP $20.62
$14.35
MSRP $20.62
$14.35
12
Snap Ring Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Us build. Korea build.
MSRP $25.99
$18.08
MSRP $25.99
$18.08
13
Plug Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Us build, 2.0L turbo.
MSRP $24.17
$16.82
MSRP $24.17
$16.82
15
Dust Cover Kia
Kia Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Us build.
MSRP $17.90
$12.46
MSRP $17.90
$12.46
17
Inner Tie Rod Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Korea build. Usa built. Us build, to 2/27/13. Korea built. Cadenza. Us build, from 2/28/13, 2.0L turbo. Optima Hybrid. To 4/8/11.
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
19
Boot Clamp Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with gear assembly.
Description: Large.
MSRP $7.79
$5.42
MSRP $7.79
$5.42
23
Steering Tie Rod End Cotter Pin Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: Korea build. Us build. 2016-18, 1.6, 2.4L. 2019-20, without hybrid. 2016-18, 2.0L.
MSRP $1.15
$0.80
MSRP $1.15
$0.80
No.
Part # / Description / Price
Price
1
Steering Gear Kia
Kia Description: Optima. Korea built. 2.4l. Korea build, from 9/17/10. Korea built. 2.0l. Us build, 2.0L turbo. Usa built. 2.0l.
MSRP $636.65
$424.01
MSRP $636.65
$424.01
3
MSRP $24.90
$17.33
4
Inner Tie Rod Kia
Kia Description: Korea build. Usa built. Us build, to 2/27/13. Korea built. Cadenza. Us build, from 2/28/13, 2.0L turbo. Optima Hybrid. To 4/8/11.
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
MSRP $75.15
$52.30
4
Inner Tie Rod Kia
Kia Description: Korea built. Korea build. Usa built. To 2/27/13. Us build, from 2/28/13, 2.4L. Optima Hybrid. From 4/18/11.
MSRP $66.65
$46.39
MSRP $66.65
$46.39
5
MSRP $527.30
$351.18
6
Rack And Pinion Rack Gear Kia
Kia Description: Cadenza. Us build, 2.0L turbo. Korea build. Optima Hybrid. To 4/18/11.
MSRP $217.30
$146.03
MSRP $217.30
$146.03
No.
Part # / Description / Price
Price
No.
Part # / Description / Price
Price
1
Cross-Member Kia
Kia Description: Korea built. From 6/4/13. Korea build, from 6/04/13, from 6/04/13. Cadenza. 2014-16. Optima Hybrid. Fm 7/20/11. To 4/5/12. Korea build, to 4/05/12.
MSRP $489.44
$328.90
MSRP $489.44
$328.90
2
MSRP $17.40
$12.11
3
Suspension Knuckle Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea build, 2.0L turbo. Optima. Korea built. 2.0l. Left. Usa built. 2.4l. US BUILD. 2.4L to 4/16/13.
MSRP $416.40
$279.82
MSRP $416.40
$279.82
4
Knuckle Upper Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with knuckle.
Description: Korea built. Rear. Korea build. Optima Hybrid. 2wd. 2014-16. Pillow bushing.
MSRP $25.17
$17.52
MSRP $25.17
$17.52
5
MSRP $77.30
$53.80
6
Lateral Arm Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea build, 2.0L turbo. Optima. Usa built. 2.0l. Us build, 2.0L turbo. Incl.Bushings. Assist Arm.
MSRP $87.02
$59.52
MSRP $87.02
$59.52
7
Lateral Arm Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with lateral arm.
Description: Front. Korea build. Optima Hybrid.
MSRP $17.50
$12.18
MSRP $17.50
$12.18
8
Lateral Arm Adjust Bolt Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: Korea build. 2wd. Us build. 2014-16, to lower ctrl arm.
MSRP $24.50
$17.05
MSRP $24.50
$17.05
9
Lower Control Arm Adjust Cam Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea build. 2wd. Camshaft. 2014-16, to lower ctrl arm. With hybrid, to 11/29/2016. Without hybrid, to 02/27/2017. Awd, to 02/06/2017.
MSRP $11.42
$7.95
MSRP $11.42
$7.95
11
Outer Tie Rod Washer Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea built. Us built. With ev. 2016-18, 2.0L hybrid. 2019-20, hybrid only. Outer. 2.5L turbo.
MSRP $2.74
$1.90
MSRP $2.74
$1.90
12
Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Nut Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: 2wd. With hybrid. Lower. 2014-16. Inner. Sedan 2010-13, hatchback 2011-13,. With ev, at frame.
MSRP $4.19
$2.91
MSRP $4.19
$2.91
13
Outer Tie Rod Lock Nut Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: 2wd. 2014-15. Korea build. outer. Sedan 2010-13, hatchback 2011-13, hydraulic power steering. With hydraulic power steering. Us build, outer. Electric power steering.
MSRP $2.28
$1.59
MSRP $2.28
$1.59
13
Outer Tie Rod Lock Nut Kia
Kia Positions: Outer
Description: With ev. Outer. 2016-18, 2.0L hybrid. 2019-20, with hybrid.
MSRP $10.35
$7.20
MSRP $10.35
$7.20
14
Upper Control Arm Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: Korea build. Korea built. Optima Hybrid. Front. To 7/20/11.
MSRP $99.40
$67.99
MSRP $99.40
$67.99
15
Upper Control Arm Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with upper control arm.
Description: Rear. Korea build. Optima Hybrid. Cadenza. 2014-16.
MSRP $27.17
$18.91
MSRP $27.17
$18.91
16
Upper Control Arm Bolt Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: 2wd. Korea build, inner. Awd. 5.0L. 4wd. Inner fm 7/20/11. 3.8L.
MSRP $15.00
$10.44
MSRP $15.00
$10.44
17
MSRP $16.17
$11.25
19
Lower Control Arm Nut Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: Awd. With self leveling suspension. 2wd. Outer. Without EV. upper. Rwd.
MSRP $2.20
$1.53
MSRP $2.20
$1.53
20
Lower Control Arm Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Order by application.
Description: Korea build, with 2.0L turbo, from 8/25/10, with 2.0L turbo, from 8/25/10. Us build, 2.0L turbo. Optima. Left. 2.0l. From 08/25/2010. Incl.Bushings. Korea Built Vehicle. Incl.Inner Bushing. USA Built. Exc.16" Wheels.
MSRP $205.95
$138.40
MSRP $205.95
$138.40
21
Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with lower control arm. Order by application.
Description: Optima Hybrid. Cadenza. Us build, 17 & 18 wheel. Korea build, 17 wheel.
MSRP $34.74
$24.17
MSRP $34.74
$24.17
22
Lower Control Arm Damper Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with lower control arm. Order by application.
Description: Korea build. 2wd. 2014-16.
MSRP $75.30
$52.41
MSRP $75.30
$52.41
23
MSRP $25.70
$17.89
23
MSRP $14.20
$9.88
23
Lateral Arm Mount Bolt Kia
Kia Positions: Rear upper inner
Description: 2wd. Awd. Inner, to 7/20/11.
MSRP $16.17
$11.25
MSRP $16.17
$11.25
24
Lower Control Arm Plate Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Korea build. 2wd. 2014-16, to upper ctrl arm.
MSRP $7.10
$4.94
MSRP $7.10
$4.94
25
Lower Control Arm Washer Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: #1. Korea build, inner. 2wd. With hybrid. Korea build, outer. Fwd. Awd. Us build, outer. With self leveling suspension. With gt.
MSRP $1.22
$0.85
MSRP $1.22
$0.85
29
Trailing Arm Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Description: Optima. Korea built. 2.4l. Korea build. 2.4L. 2014-16, with elec park brake. Korea build, 2.0L turbo. Korea built. 2.0l. Cadenza. Left. Without leveling device.
MSRP $170.00
$114.24
MSRP $170.00
$114.24
29
Trailing Arm Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Description: Optima. Korea built. 2.4l. Korea build. 2.4L. 2014-16, without elec park brake, without auto level. Korea build, 2.0L turbo. Korea built. 2.0l. Cadenza. Right. With epb.
MSRP $140.70
$96.24
MSRP $140.70
$96.24
30
Trailing Arm Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Left
Notes: PARTS: Part included with trailing arm.
Description: Korea build. Cadenza. Left. 2014-16. Trailing.
MSRP $70.72
$49.22
MSRP $70.72
$49.22
30
Trailing Arm Bushing Kia
Kia Positions: Right
Notes: PARTS: Part included with trailing arm.
Description: Korea build. Cadenza. Right. 2014-16. Trailing.
MSRP $67.39
$46.90
MSRP $67.39
$46.90
Related Parts
Part # / Description / Price
Price
Rack And Pinion Assembly Kia
Kia Description: Cadenza. Complete Assembly. From 12/01/2011.
MSRP $667.47
$444.53
MSRP $667.47
$444.53