Kia Optima: Hood

Power window lock button

The driver can disable the power window switches on the passenger door by pressing the power window lock switch located on the driver’s door to the LOCK position (pressed). When the power ...

Opening the hood

1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. WARNING Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) p ...

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Removal
Parking Assist Sensor 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear bumper.(Refer to the BD group - "Rear bumper") 3. ...

Inspection
1. Check the strut bearing for wear and damage. 2. Check the spring upper and lower seat for damage and deterioration. 3. Compress and extend the pist ...

Tightening Torques
Item kgf.m N.m lb-ft Positive crankcase ventilation valve installation 0.19 ~ 0.29 1.9 ~ 2.8 1.4 ~ 2.1 ...