Kia Optima: Emergency Starting

Overheating

If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. Should any of these symptom ...

Jump Starting

Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow the jump starting procedures on this page. If in doubt, we str ...

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Components and Components Location
Component(1) Component(2) <Installation order : A→B→C→D→E> 1. Steering column shaft 2. Lighting switch 3. Wiper and washer switch 4. ...

Installation
• Install the component with the specified torques. • Note tha ...

Troubleshooting
  Symption Suspect area Remedy Engine misfire with abnormal internal lower engine noises. Worn crankshaft bearings Loose or out of s ...