Kia Optima: General| 1. | Basically, all measurements in this manual are taken with a tracking gauge. |
| 2. | When a measuring tape is used, check to be sure there is no elongation, twisting or bending. |
| 3. | For measuring dimensions, both projected dimension and actual-measurement dimension are used in this manual. |
Measurement MethodInspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the roof trim.(Refer
to the BD group - "Roof trim")
3.
Disconnect the panoram ...
Changing the Manual Transaxle Oil
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Remove the drain plug on the bottom of the transaxle.
3. After the oil has drained completely, install a new washer on the plug, reinstall
the drain p ...
Power brakes
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal
usage.
In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine
or some other reason, you ...