Kia Optima: Repair procedures

Components Operations

PCM (Power Train Control Module) 1. The PCM(ECM) (A) carries out a check of the ignition key using a special encryption algorithm, which is programmed into the transponder as well as ...

Teaching Procedures

1. Key Teaching ProcedureKey teaching must be done after replacing a defective PCM(ECM) or when providing additional keys to the vehicle owner. The procedure starts with an PC ...

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ENGINE START/STOP button position
OFF Not illuminated • With automatic transaxle To turn off the engine (START/RUN position) or vehicle power (ON position), press the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Pa ...

Front Body C
Engine mounting bracket hole (Ø11) Transaxle mounting hole (Ø13) Engine mounting bracke ...

Tire rotation
To equalize tread wear, it is recommended that the tires be rotated every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or sooner if irregular wear develops. During rotation, check the tires for correct balance. ...