Kia Optima: Tire maintenance
In addition to proper inflation, correct wheel alignment helps to decrease tire wear. If you find a tire is worn unevenly, have your dealer check the wheel alignment.
When you have new tires installed, make sure they are balanced. This will increase vehicle ride comfort and tire life. Additionally, a tire should always be rebalanced if it is removed from the wheel.
Tire traction
Tire traction can be reduced if you
drive on worn tires, tires that are
improperly inflated or on slippery
road surfaces. Tires should be
replaced when tread wear indicators
appear. Slow dow ...
Tire sidewall labeling
This information identifies and
describes the fundamental characteristics
of the tire and also provides
the tire identification number (TIN)
for safety standard certification. The
TIN ca ...
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General Information
General Troubleshooting Information
Before Troubleshooting
1.
Check applicable fuses in the
appropriate fuse/relay box.
2.
Check the battery for damage,
state of char ...
Talking on the Phone
When talking on the phone, “Active Call” message and the other party’s phone
number (if available) are displayed on the audio.
• To Finish a Call
- Press button on the steering wheel.
✽ N ...
Heater Unit. Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with
a recovery/ recycling/ charging station.
3.
When the e ...