Kia Optima: Inspection
| 1. | Check the engine oil quality. Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning. If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil. |
| 2. | Check the engine oil level. After engine warm up stop the engine wait 5 minutes then check the oil level. Oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks on the dipstick. If low check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.
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Recommendation : 5W-30 ACEA A5 (If not available, refer to the recommended API or ILSAC classification)
API classification: SL or SM aboveILSAC classification : GF3, GF4 or above
ACEA Classification : A3 or A5SAE viscosity grade : Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity number
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Oil And Filter Replacement
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Prolonged and repeated
contact with mineral oil will result in the removal of natural fats
from the skin, ...
Balance Shaft & Oil Pump. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Balance shaft & oil pump assembly
2. Balance shaft chain tensioner
3. Balance shaft chain
4. Balance shaft chain sprocket
5. Balance shaft ...
See also:
How to cancel automatic the outside (fresh) air position in the Floor, Floor-
Defrost and Defrost position
When you select the Floor, Floor-Defrost or Defrost position, the system automatically
turns on the outside (fresh) air position will be selected.
If you don’t want the outside (fresh) air positi ...
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 ...