Kia Optima: Hydraulic System

Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal. If the oil seal on the transaxle case side is damaged and fluid is leakin ...

Description and Operation

Description The hydraulic system consists of oil, an oil filter, an oil pump, and a valve body (valves and solenoid valves). The oil pump is powered by the engine. ATF passes through the oil filt ...

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Compact Spare Tire Replacement
A compact spare tire has a shorter tread life than a regular size tire. Replace it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire. The replacement compact spare tire should be the same ...

Noise and smoke
When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the vehicle. This is normal and is a result of the ignition of the air bag inflator. After th ...

Proper Use and Care of the Safety Belt System
To ensure that the safety belts provide the maximum protection, please follow these instructions: Use the belts at all times - even on short trips. If the safety belt is twisted, straighten it ...