Kia Optima: Push-starting
Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system.
Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push-started.
Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump starting procedure
1. Make sure the booster battery is 12-
volt and that its negative terminal is
grounded.
2. If the booster battery is in another
vehicle, do not allow the vehicles to
touch.
3. Turn off all ...
If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating,
you will experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knocking,
the engine is probably too hot. If this happens,
you should:
1. Pull of ...
See also:
Driver’s Door Power Window Controls
The driver’s door has a master power window switch that controls all the windows
in the vehicle. the ignition switch must be in the ON position for power windows
to operate. To open a window, pr ...
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specification
Master cylinder
Type
Single
Cylinder I.D.
22.22mm
Piston st ...
Components (3)
1. Vaccum hose
2. Tube mounting braket
3. Check valve
4. Intensifier
...