Kia Optima: Overloading - Driving Tips - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Overloading

WARNING - Weight Rating WARNING - Weight Rating

The gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for your vehicle are on the manufacturer’s label attached to the driver’s door. Exceeding these ratings can cause an accident or vehicle damage. You can calculate the weight of your load by weighing the items (or people) before putting them in the vehicle. Be careful not to overload your vehicle.

Trailer Towing
We do not recommend using this vehicle for trailer towing. ...

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Compass Mirror. Repair procedures
Calibration Procedure If the compass has been calibrated or set to variance zone number incorrectly, or you are driving in specific places (tunnel, parking lot in building, underground parking lo ...

Fuel Filler Cap. Description and Operation
Description A ratchet tightening device on the threaded fuel filler cap reduces the chances of incorrect installation, which seals the fuel filler. After the gasket on the fuel filler cap and t ...

Certification label
The certification label is located on the driver's door sill at the center pillar. This label shows the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle. This is called the GVWR (Gros ...

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