Kia Optima: Inspection
| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear. |
| 2. |
Check the brake pedal for bending
or twisting. |
| 3. |
Check the brake pedal return
spring for damage. |
| 4. |
Check the stop lamp switch.
| (1) |
Connect a circuit tester
to the connector of stop lamp switch, and check whether or not there
is continuity when the plunger of the stop lamp switch is pushed
in and when it is released. |
| (2) |
The stop lamp switch
is in good condition if there is no continuity when plunger(A) is
pushed.

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1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and
disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel
and reinforcing panel. (Refer to the Body group- crash ...
Stop lamp switch clearance adjustment
If the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket is not 1.0 ~ 2.0mm(0.04~ 0.08in),
conform to below.
1.
Disconnect the stop lamp switch
...
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Pregnant women
The use of a seat belt is recommended for pregnant women to lessen the chance
of injury in an accident. When a seat belt is used, the lap belt portion should
be placed as low and snugly as possibl ...
Alarm stage
The alarm will be activated when:
Any door is opened without using the key or the transmitter.
The trunk lid is opened without using the key.
The engine hood is opened.
The alarm will sound ...
Parking Brake
Checking the Parking Brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard
while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone ...