Kia Optima: Engine temperature gauge
This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON.
Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to “If the engine overheats” in section 6.
CAUTION
If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.
Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel
tank. The fuel tank capacity is given in section 8. The fuel gauge is supplemented
by a low fuel warning light, whic ...
Trip computer
The trip computer is a microcomputercontrolled driver information system that
displays information related to driving on the display when the ignition switch
is in the ON position. All stored dr ...
See also:
Using a child restraint system
Rearward-facing child restraint system
Forward-facing child restraint system
For small children and babies, the use of a child seat or infant seat is required.
This child seat or infant seat s ...
General Service Information
Protection Of The VehicleAlways
be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.
The support rod must be inserte ...
Placing a Passenger Safety Belt Into The Auto Lock Mode
The use of the auto lock mode will ensure that the normal movement of the child
in the vehicle does not cause the safety belt to be pulled out and loosen the firmness
of its hold on the child re ...