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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Adjustment
Parking Brake Shoe Clearance Adjustment 1. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove the rear tire and wheel. 3. Remove the plug ...

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appears on a plate attached to the left side of the forward portion of the dashboard. The VIN plate can be easily seen from the outside of the v ...

Removal
Pressure Side Impact Sensor • Removal of the airbag must be performed according to the precautions/ ...

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