Kia Optima: Electrical Circuit Protection

Push-Starting

Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles cannot be push-started. Follow th ...

Fuses

A vehicle’s electrical system is protected from electrical overload damage by fuses. This vehicle has two fuse panels, one located in the driver’s side kick panel, the other in the engine c ...

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Installation
1. Installation is reverse of removal. Filler-neck assembly bracket installation bolt : 3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft) Filler-neck as ...

Operating Precautions for Catalytic Converters
WARNING - Fire A hot exhaust system can ignite flamable items under your vehicle. Do not park the vehicle over or near flamable objects, such as dry grass, paper, leaves, etc. Your vehicle is ...

Power Out Side Mirror Switch. Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the front door trim panel. (Refer to the BD group - "Front door") 3. ...