Kia Optima: Hood

Trunk Lid Knob Lock

If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the “LOCK” position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this ins ...

Opening the Hood

1. Pull the release lever on the lower left side of the instrument panel to unlatch the hood. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, slightly raise the hood, pull up on the secondary latch and li ...

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Highway driving
Tires Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures will result in overheating and possible failure of the tires. Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may r ...

Installation
Parking Brake Shoe 1. Install the shoe hold down pin (A) and spring (B) by pressing and rotating the spring. 2. Install the operating lever assembly (D) and th ...

Circuit Diagram (1)
Circuit Diagram (2) Circuit Diagram (3) ...