Kia Optima: Brakes and Clutch

Changing Coolant

Change coolant according to the Scheduled Maintenance. Use only soft (de-mineralized) water in the coolant mixture. The engine in your vehicle has aluminum engine parts and must be protected ...

Checking Brake/Clutch Fluid Level

Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN indicators on the side of the reservoir. Before removing the reservoir cap and adding brake flui ...

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Symptom Suspect area Engine will not start or struggle to start Vapor hose damaged or disconnected Engine struggle ...

Floor mat anchor(s)
When using a floor mat on the front floor carpet, make sure it attaches to the floor mat anchor(s) in your vehicle. This keeps the floor mat from sliding forward. WARNING The following must be ...

Intake Manifold. Components and Components Location
Components   1. Intake manifold assembly 2. Electronic throttle body 3. Intake manifold stay 4. Intake manifold gasket ...