Kia Optima: Do not use methanol

Use of MTBE

Kia recommends avoiding fuels containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) in your vehicle. Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% w ...

Fuel Additives

Kia recommends that you use good quality gasolines treated with detergent additives such as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, which help prevent deposit formation in the engine. These gasolines will he ...

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Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime
As a reminder to the driver and passenger, safety belt warning light will blink for approximately 6 seconds each time you turn the ignition switch ON. If the driver's lap/shoulder belt is not f ...

Components and Components Location
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Removal
1. Remove the shift lever knob. (Refer to the BD group - "Console") 2. Remove the console upper cover (A). 3. Disconnect the conn ...