Kia Optima: Smooth cornering
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum.
Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth betwe ...
Driving at night
Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it
ma ...
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Installation
Smart Key Unit
1.
Install the smart key unit.
2.
Install the smart key unit mounting
nuts and bolts and connector.
3.
Install the glove box housing.
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Reporting Safety Defects
If you believe your vehicle has a defect which could cause an accident or could
cause injury or death, you should inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) immediately, in ...
Smart key functions
Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors. Also, you
may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front outside door ...