Kia Optima: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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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
Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
Positive crankcase ventilation valve installation
0.19 ~ 0.29
1.9 ~ 2.8
1.4 ~ 2.1
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Schematic
Diagrams
Schematic Diagram
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See also:
Windshield wipers
Operates as follows when the ignition switch is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push the lever upward and release it with the
lever in the OFF position. The wipers will operate conti ...
Tips on Driving Your Vehicle
Before Entering Vehicle:
Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure t ...
Why didn’t my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-inflation conditions
of the air bag)
There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected
to provide additional protection.
These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in multiple impact accidents,
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