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
Changing tiresInspection
Inspect Rotor
1.
Check that there is continuity between the slip rings
(C).
2.
Check that there is no continuity between the slip
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Removal
1.
Release the residual pressure in fuel line (Refer
to “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line” in this group).
2.
Remove the fuel pump service cover (A) in ...
Glove Box
To open the glove box door, pull the latch toward you. The glove box door can
be locked (and unlocked) with the vehicle key.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury in case of an accident or s ...