Kia Optima: Repair procedures

Ignition Switch Assembly

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Removal

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver crash pad lower panel.(Refer to the BD group - "Crash pad") 3. Rem ...

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Checking the brake/clutch* fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir. Before removing the reservoir cap and adding brake/c ...

Tilt Steering
To change the steering wheel angle, pull up on the lock release (located beneath the steering column), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle, then release the lock-release to lock the s ...

Side Airbag
Your vehicle is equipped with a side airbag in each front seat. The purpose of the airbag is to provide the vehicle’s driver and/or the front passenger with additional protection other than that ...