Kia Optima: Keep belts clean and dry

Periodic inspection

All seat belts should be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Any damaged parts should be replaced as soon as possible. ...

When to replace seat belts

The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concer ...

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ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System. Troubleshooting
Fail-Safe Mode Item Fail-Safe ETC Motor Throttle valve stuck at 5° TPS TPS 1 fault ECM looks at TPS2 ...

Engine compartment fuse replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off. 2. Remove the fuse panel cover by pressing the tab and pulling the cover up. 3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if it is blow ...

For best battery service
Keep the battery securely mounted. Keep the battery top clean and dry. Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. Rinse any ...