Kia Optima: Before driving

Driving your vehicle

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Before entering vehicle

Be sure that all windows, outside mirror( s), and outside lights are clean. Check the condition of the tires. Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks. Be sure there are no obstacles beh ...

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Windshield washers
In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles. Use this function when the windshield is dirty. The spray and wipe ...

Line Pressure Control Solenoid Vale Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the air duct (A). Tightening torque: 7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft) 3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (1) D ...

TCS ON/OFF MODE
In the TCS ON mode, the indicator in the instrument cluster will not be illuminated. The indicator will illuminate when the ignition key is turned to the “ON” position, but should go off after 3 se ...