Kia Optima: Emergency Starting

Overheating

If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. Should any of these symptom ...

Jump Starting

Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow the jump starting procedures on this page. If in doubt, we str ...

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Reset items
Items should be reset after the battery has been discharged or the battery has been disconnected. Auto down window (See section 4) Sunroof (See section 4) Trip computer (See section 4) C ...

Description and Operation
OBD-II review 1. OverviewThe California Air Resources Board (CARB) began regulation of On Board Diagnostics (OBD) for vehicles sold in California beginning with the 1988 model year. The first ...

Function
Wiper Control Washer Control Coupled With Wiper 1. Under IGN2 = ON, wiper LOW relay is turned ON after T2 from Washer switch ON if washer switch is ON for T1 and wipe ...