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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General
1. Basically, all measurements in this manual are taken with a tracking gauge. 2. When a measuring tape is used, check to be sure there is no elongation, twisting or ...

Installation
Parking Assist Sensor 1. Connect the connector, and then install the sensor. 2. Install the rear bumper. Buzzer 1. Install the buzzer. 2. In ...

Ignition switch position
LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. (if equipped) The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the k ...

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