Kia Optima: Use of MTBE
Kia recommends avoiding fuels containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) in your vehicle.
Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) may reduce vehicle performance and produce vapor lock or hard starting.
CAUTION
Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty may not cover damage to the fuel system and any performance problems that are caused by the use of fuels containing methanol or fuels containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol
Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and ethanol (also known as grain alcohol), and
gasoline or gasohol containing methanol (also known as wood alcohol) are being marketed
along with or instead of leade ...
Do not use methanol
Fuels containing methanol (wood alcohol) should not be used in your vehicle.
This type of fuel can reduce vehicle performance and damage components of the fuel
system. ...
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Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Driver Airbag (DAB)
2. Steering Wheel
3. Clock Spring
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Installation
1.
Reassemble the steering wheel
remote control switch after connecting the connector.
2.
Reassemble the steering wheel.
3.
Reassemble the driver airbag
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Description
Burglar Alarm SystemThe burglar alarm system is armed automatically after the
doors, hood, and trunk lid are closed and locked.
The system is set off when any of these things occur:
•
A ...