Kia Optima: Engine Temperature Gauge - Gauges - Driving Your Vehicle - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Engine Temperature Gauge

This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON.

If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the H position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.

Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats,

Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to “Overheating’’ in the Index.

Tripmeter (If equipped)
TRIP A : Tripmeter A TRIP B : Tripmeter B The tripmeter indicates the distance of individual trips selected by the driver. Tripmeter A and B can be reset to zero by pressing the mode selection but ...

Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank. Fuel tank capacity - 16.9 gal. (65 liters). The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light, which ...

See also:

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

Replacement
Front brake pads 1. Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and pivot the caliper (A) up out of the way. Tightening torque:21.6 ~ 31.4 N.m (2.2 ~ 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 23.1 lb-ft) ...

Seat warmer (if equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm the rear seats during cold weather. With the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm the seat. During mild weather or under co ...

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