Kia Optima: Driving at night
Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
- Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it
may be more difficult to see at night, especially in areas where there may not
be any street lights.
- Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare from other driver's headlights.
- Keep your headlights clean and properly aimed on vehicles not equipped
with the automatic headlight aiming feature. Dirty or improperly aimed headlights
will make it much more difficult to see at night.
- Avoid staring directly at the headlights of oncoming vehicles. You could
be temporarily blinded, and it will take several seconds for your eyes to readjust
to the darkness.
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally,
corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions,
tire wear will be he ...
Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared
for the slick pavement. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain:
A heavy rainfall will make ...
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Operation of the rear parking assist system
Operating condition
This system will activate when backing up with the ignition switch ON.
The sensing distance while the rear parking assist system is in operation
is approximately 120 cm (4 ...
Disassembly
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Remove the front tire (A) from
hub assembly.
Tightening torque :
10~15N.m (9~11kgf.m, 7.37~11lbf.ft ...
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the forward speed of the vehicle.
ODOMETER/TRIPMETER
You can choose the odometer, tripmeter A and tripmeter B by pressing the mode
selection button. ...