Kia Optima: 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 will illuminate when the fuel level has dropped to about 2.2 gal. (8.5 liters).
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 ...
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute
(rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging
the engine and/or overrevvin ...
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Headlight High Beam Indicator
This indicator illuminates
when the headlights are on and in the high beam position or when the turn signal
lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position. ...
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the oil temperature
sensor connector.
3.
Measure resistance between sensor
signal terminal and sensor g ...
Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
Tightening torque
:4.0 ~ 6.0N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4lb-ft)
2.
Remove th ...