Kia Optima: Tips for towing a stuck vehicle
The following methods are effective when your vehicle is stuck in mud, sand or similar substances that prevent the vehicle from being driven out under its own power.
- Remove the soil and sand, etc. from the front and the back of the tires.
- Place a stone or wood under the tires.
When Your Vehicle Is Being Towed By Another Vehicle Other Than a Tow Truck (in
case of an emergency)
Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the steering wheel isn’t locked.
Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral).
Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles should not exceed 28 mph and
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If You Have a Flat Tire
The spare tire, tool bag, jack and jack handle are stored in the trunk compartment.
Move the carpeting out of the way to reach this equipment.
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See also:
Dimensions
*1 : with R16 tire
*2 : with R17 tire
*3 : with R18 tire ...
Adjusting the front seatback recliner
Rotate the upper portion of the control knob forward or backward to recline the
seatback to the desired position. Release the control knob and the seatback will
lock in position. ...
Wheel Replacement
When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are
equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.
WARNING
A wheel that is not the correc ...
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Kia Optima Manuals
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