Kia Optima: First generation (MS; 2000–2005)

First generation (MS; 2000–2005)

From 2000-2005 Optimas were a rebadged variant of the Hyundai Sonata, differing only from the Sonata in minor exterior styling details and equipment content.

Second generation (MG; 2005–2010)
The second generation Optima, known as the Kia Magentis globally except the United States and Malaysia, and as the Kia Lotze in South Korea, was launched in South Korea in November 2005. ...

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Alarm stage
The alarm will be activated when: Any door is opened without using the key or the transmitter. The trunk lid is opened without using the key. The engine hood is opened. The alarm will sound ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the heater comtral module. (Refer to the HA group - "Controller") ...

Removal
1. Remove the mirror wiring cover (A). 2. Disconnect the mirror connector (B) and remove the mounting screw (A). 3. Slide the ...

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