Kia Optima: Tips on Driving Your Vehicle

Operating Precautions for Catalytic Converters

WARNING - Fire A hot exhaust system can ignite flamable items under your vehicle. Do not park the vehicle over or near flamable objects, such as dry grass, paper, leaves, etc. Your vehicle is ...

Necessary Inspections

Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine coolant, brake/clutch fluid, and washer fluid should be checked on a regular basis, with the exact interval depending on the fluid. Further details are pro ...

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Front Seat. Repair procedures
Replaccement Seat Assembly Replacement 1. Remove the seat track mounting cover. 2. After loosening the seat assembly mounting bolts, remove the seat assembly (A). ...

Driving in flooded areas
Avoid driving through flooded areas unless you are sure the water is no higher than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly. Allow adequate stopping distance because brake perf ...

Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module. Description and Operation
Description Curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (LH and RH) and protect the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of curtain airb ...