Kia Optima: Special Tools

Preparation Of Tools And Measuring Equipment

Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available starting work. ...

Removal Of Parts

First find the cause of the problem and then determine whether removal or disassembly before starting the job. ...

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Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring Components and Components Location
Components 1. Driver Airbag (DAB)2. Steering Wheel3. Clock Spring ...

In the Event of Brake Failure
If the service brakes should fail to operate while the vehicle is in motion, you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake. The stopping distance, however, will be much greater than normal ...

Ignition switch position
LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. (if equipped) The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the k ...