Kia Optima: Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions - Emission Control System - Driving Tips - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions

WARNING 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.

Vehicle Modifications
This vehicle should not be modified. Modification of your Kia could affect its performance, safety or durability and may even violate governmental safety and emissions regulations. In addition, d ...

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 ...

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Fuel requirements
Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Your new vehicle is designed to obtain maximum performa ...

License Plate Light Bulb Replacement
1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two (2) lens mounting screws and the lens. 2. Rotate socket one-quarter turn counterclockwise and carefully pull the socket from the housing. 3. Car ...

Tightening Torques
Item kgf.m N.m lb-ft Positive crankcase ventilation valve installation 0.19 ~ 0.29 1.9 ~ 2.8 1.4 ~ 2.1 ...

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