Kia Optima: Smooth cornering
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 held to a minimum.
Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth betwe ...
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
ma ...
See also:
Escort welcome (if equipped)
When the headlight(light switch in the headlight or AUTO position) is on and
all doors (and trunk) are locked and closed, the position light and headlight will
come on for 15 seconds if any of the ...
Inspection
1.
Check the signal waveform of the CMPS and CKPS using
the GDS.
Specification:
Refer to “Wave Form”
...
Fuel Requirements
Your new Kia vehicle must use only unleaded fuel having an octane rating of at
least 87.
Your new Kia is designed to obtain maximum performance with UNLEADED FUEL, as
well as minimize exhaust emi ...