Kia Optima: Your vehicle at a glance

Vehicle Break-In Process

No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 600 miles (1 000 km) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle. Do not race the ...

Interior and Exterior Overview

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Description and Operation
Description Regeneration Brake System During deceleration or braking of an electric vehicle or HEV, the drive motor acts as an alternator and charges the battery by converting the vehicle’ ...

Yaw-rate and Lateral G Sensor Repair procedures
Removal 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the floor console. (Refer to the Body group - "Console") 3. Disconnect the yaw rate & lat ...

Specifications
Specifications ItemSpecificationFront disc brakeTypeVentilated discDisc O.D.O 300 mm (11.81 in)Disc thickness28 mm (1.10 in)Caliper pistonSingleCylinder I.D.O 60 mm (2.36 in)Rear disc brakeTypeSo ...