Kia Optima: Description and Operation

Components and Components Location

Components 1. HECU module 2. Front wheel speed sensor 3. Rear wheel speed sensor 4. Yaw rate & Lateral G sensor 5. Steering angle sensor 6. ABS Warning lamp ...

Description of ESC

Optimum driving safety now has a name : ESC, the Electronic Stability Control. ESC recognizes critical driving conditions, such as panic reactions in dangerous situations, and stabilizes the vehi ...

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Repair procedures
On-vehicle Inspection Spark Test 1. Disconnect the ignition coil connectors (A). 2. Remove the ignition coils (A). ...

Releasing the parking brake
Foot type To release the parking brake, depress the parking brake pedal a second time while applying the foot brake. The pedal will automatically extend to the fully released position. Hand ...

Replacement
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire from front hub. ...