Kia Optima: Parking brake

Power brakes

Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal usage. In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine or some other reason, you ...

Applying the parking brake

Foot type To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then depress the parking brake pedal down as far as possible. Hand type To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot ...

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Components and Components Location
  1. Piston ring 2. Snap ring 3. Piston 4. Connecting rod 5. Connecting rod upper bearing 6. Piston pin 7. Connecting rod lower bearing 8. Connecting ...

ODS (Occupant Detection System)
Your vehicle is equipped with an ODS in the front passenger's seat. The ODS is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seated front passenger and determine if the passenger's front ...

Parts
When replacing parts, use KIA MOTORS genuine parts. ...