Kia Optima: Check battery and cables - Winter driving - Driving your vehicle - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Owners ManualKia Optima: Check battery and cables

Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery and cables as described in section 7. The level of charge in your battery can be checked by an authorized Kia dealer or a service station.

Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
Your vehicle is delivered with high quality ethylene glycol coolant in the cooling system. It is the only type of coolant that should be used because it helps prevent corrosion in the cooling ...

Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
In some climates it is recommended that a lower viscosity "winter weight" oil be used during cold weather. See section 8 for recommendations. If you aren't sure what weight oil y ...

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Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions
WARNING Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide (CO). Though colorless and odorless, it is dangerous and could be lethal if inhaled. Follow the instructions below to avoid CO poisoning. ...

Replacements
Door Trim Replacement • Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts. • Put ...

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