Kia Optima: Hood

Trunk Lid Knob Lock

If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the “LOCK� position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this ...

Opening the Hood

1. Pull the release lever on the lower left side of the instrument panel to unlatch the hood. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, slightly raise the hood, pull up on the secondary latch and li ...

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The Other Fuses And Relays Component. Repair procedures
Inspection Power Relay Test (Type B)Check for continuity between the terminals. A : Two turn unlock relay 1. There should be continuity between the No.30 and No.87 terminals when power ...

Programming
Your vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned to the "ACC" position for programming and/or operation of HomeLink. It is also recommended that a new battery be replaced in th ...

Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the terminals from the battery. Tightening torque :(+) terminal (A) : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft) (-) terminal (B) : 4.0 ...