Kia Optima: Inspection

Removal and Installation

Disassembly of the thermostat would have an adverse effect, causing a lowering of cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, e ...

Thermostat. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting   Symptoms Possible Causes Remedy Coolant leakage • From the thermostat gasket ...

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Interior A
Front pillar trim mounting hole (Ø12) Front pillar trim mounting hole (Ø8.4) Cowl cross ...

In the Event of Brake Failure
If the service brakes should fail to operate while the vehicle is in motion, you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake. The stopping distance, however, will be much greater than normal ...

Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged. The system automatically turns off the parking lights when the driver removes the ignition key (smart key: turns o ...