Kia Optima: If engine turns over normally but does not start

If the engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly

1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean ...

Emergency starting

Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order. ...

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Placement of a Child Restraint System
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Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS
1. The body control module can diagnose by using the GDS more quickly.The BCM communicates with the GDS and then reads the input/output value and drives the actuator. ...