Kia Optima: Operation in foreign countries
If you are going to drive your vehicle in another country, be sure to:
- Observe all regulations regarding registration and insurance.
- Determine that acceptable fuel is available.
Fuel Additives
Kia recommends that you use good quality gasolines treated with detergent additives
such as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, which help prevent deposit formation in the
engine. These gasolines will he ...
Vehicle break-in process
No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for
the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life
of your vehicle.
Do not race the ...
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Adjustment
Glass Adjustment
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Check the glass run channel
for damage or deterioration, and replace them if necessary.
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Child seat anchorage position
For small children and babies, the use of a child seat or infant seat is strongly
recommended. This child seat or infant seat should be of appropriate size for the
child and should be installed in ...
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the ECTS connector.
3.
Remove the ECTS.
4.
After immersing the thermistor of the sensor into engine coolant, measure resistanc ...