Kia Optima: Maintenance servicesYou should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning the inspection or servicing of your vehicle, we strongly recommend that you have an authorized Kia dealer perform this work.
An authorized Kia dealer has factorytrained technicians and genuine Kia parts to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, see an authorized Kia dealer.
Inadequate, incomplete or insufficient servicing may result in operational problems with your vehicle that could lead to vehicle damage, an accident, or personal injury.
Engine compartment
Owner’s responsibilityEngine Exhaust Gas Precautions
WARNING
Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide (CO). Though colorless and odorless,
it is dangerous and could be lethal if inhaled. Follow the instructions below to
avoid CO poisoning. ...
Installation
1.
Install the rear combination
lamp (Inside) assembly.
2.
Install the rear combination
lamp (outside) assembly.
...
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the CCV connector.
3.
Measure resistance between the CCV terminal 1 and
2.
4.
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