Kia Optima: Finish Damage Repair

Waxing

Wax the vehicle when water will no longer bead on the paint. Always wash and dry the vehicle before waxing. Use good quality liquid or paste wax, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Wax a ...

Bright-Metal Maintenance

To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object. To protect the surfaces of bright-metal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preser ...

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Windshield Wipers
The ignition switch must be ON. To turn the wipers on, move the lever down. INT – Intermittent wiper operation LO – Normal wiper speed HI – Fast wiper speed ...

Repair procedures
Inspection Self Diagnosis With GDSSmart key system defects can be quickly diagnosed with the GDS. GDS operates actuator quickly to monitor, input/output value and self diagnosis. The following thr ...