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:
Teaching Procedures
1.
Key Teaching ProcedureKey
teaching must be done after replacing a defective PCM(ECM) or when providing
additional keys to the vehicle owner.
The procedure starts with an PC ...
Recirculated Air position
When the air intake control switch is depressed (switch indicator illuminates),
almost all outside air flow into the vehicle is shut off and air inside the vehicle
is recirculated.
This position ...
Recommended Lubricants
To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use
only lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote
engine efficiency that results in impro ...