Kia Optima: Precautions For Catalytic Converter
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If a large amount of unburned gasoline flows into the converter, it
may overheat and create a fire hazard. To prevent this observe the following
precautions and explain them to your customer. |
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Use only unleaded gasoline. |
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Do not run the engine while
the car is at rest for a long time. Avoid running the engine at fast idle
for more than 10 minutes and idle speed for more than 20 minutes. |
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3. |
Do not measure engine compression
for an extended time. Engine compression tests must be made as rapidly as
possible. Remove the fuel pump relay before performing a compression test. |
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4. |
Do not dispose of used
catalytic converter together with parts contaminated with gasoline or oil. |
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Prior to servicing the
electrical system, be sure to turn off the ignition switch and disconnect
the battery ground cable.
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Components Location
1. Sub frame
2. Assist arm
3. Trailing arm
4. Rear disc
5. Rear upper arm
6. Rear shock absorber
7. Coil spring
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Closing the Hood
Check the area under the hood to make certain all filler caps are in place
and that all loose items have been removed.
Lower the hood then push down to properly lock in place.
Check to make ...
Operation of the rear parking assist system
Operating condition
This system will activate when backing up with the ignition switch ON.
The sensing distance while the rear parking assist system is in operation
is approximately 120 cm (4 ...
Servicing The Electrical System