Kia Optima: Electrical Circuit Protection

Push-Starting

Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles cannot be push-started. Follow th ...

Fuses

A vehicle’s electrical system is protected from electrical overload damage by fuses. This vehicle has two fuse panels, one located in the driver’s side kick panel, the other in the engine compa ...

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Fuel Filler Door Release Actuator. Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Remove the trunk room left side trim.(Refer to the BD group - "Interior trim") 2. Remove the fuel filler door release actuator (A) after ...

Glass antenna
When the radio power switch is turned on while the ignition switch is in either the “ON” or “ACC” position, your car will receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear ...

Hands Free Mic. Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the roof trim.(Refer to the BD group - "Roof trim") 3. Remove the ...