Kia Optima: TroubleshootingTroubleshooting
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Symptom |
Suspect area |
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Engine will not start or struggle to start |
Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
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Engine struggles to start |
Malfunction of the Purge Control Solenoid Valve |
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Rough idle or engine stalls |
Vapor hose damaged or disconnected |
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Malfunction of the PCV valve |
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Rough idle |
Malfunction of the Evaporative Emission Control System |
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Excessive oil consumption |
Positive crankcase ventilation line clogged |
Tightening Torques
Schematic
DiagramsInstallation
1.
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
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Instrument cluster
Type A
Type B
1. Tachometer 2. Fuel gauge 3. Speedometer 4. Turn signal indicators
5.Warning and indicator lights 6. Odometer/Trip computer*
* : if equipped
* The actual cluster in the vehic ...
Engine Cooling System
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least once a ...