Kia Optima: Removing and storing the spare
tire
Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt counterclockwise.
Store the tire in the reverse order of removal.
To prevent the spare tire and tools from “rattling” while the vehicle is in motion, store them properly.
Jack and tools
The spare tire, jack, jack handle and
wheel lug nut wrench are stored in
the luggage compartment.
Remove the luggage under tray out
of the way to reach the equipment.
(1) Jack handle
(2) ...
Changing tires
1. Park on a level surface and apply
the parking brake firmly.
2. Shift the shift lever into R
(Reverse) for manual transaxle or
P (Park) for automatic transaxle.
3. Activate the hazard wa ...
See also:
Tightening Torques
Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
Positive crankcase ventilation valve installation
0.19 ~ 0.29
1.9 ~ 2.8
1.4 ~ 2.1
...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative(-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the front door trim panel.
(Refer to the BD group - "Front door")
3.
Remove the ...
Description
The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) System consists of
a throttle body with an integrated control motor and throttle position sensor
(TPS). Instead of the traditional throttle cable, an Accele ...