Kia Optima: Automatic climate control system

Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant

When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative influence on the air conditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation ...

Automatic heating and air conditioning

The automatic climate control system is controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. The Full Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) system automatically controls the heating and cooling ...

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Removal
• Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplu ...

Installation
• Install the component with the specified torques. • Note that internal d ...

Suggestions for Economical Operation
Your vehicle’s fuel economy depends mainly on your style of driving, where you drive and when you drive. Each of these factors affects how many miles (kilometers) you can get from a gallon (lit ...