Kia Optima: Engine Temperature Gauge
This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON.
If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the H position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.
Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to “Overheating’’ in the Index.
Tripmeter (If equipped)
TRIP A : Tripmeter A
TRIP B : Tripmeter B
The tripmeter indicates the distance of individual trips selected by the driver.
Tripmeter A and B can be reset to zero by pressing the mode selection but ...
Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel
tank.
Fuel tank capacity - 16.9 gal. (65 liters).
The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light, which ...
See also:
Limp Home Function
1.
Limp Home By TesterIf the
PCM(ECM) detects the fault of the SMARTRA or transponder, the PCM(ECM) will
allow limp home function of the immobilizer. Limp home is only possible
i ...
Inspection
1.
Check the rubber parts for wear
and deterioration.
2.
Compress and extend the piston
rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound
du ...
Inspection
Connecting Rod
1.
Check the connecting rod end
play.Using a feeler gauge, measure the end play while moving the connecting
rod back and forth.
End play :Standard : 0.10~ ...