Kia Optima: Emission Control System
The emissions control system of your vehicle is covered by a written limited warranty. Please see the warranty information contained in the Warranty Information Booklet in your vehicle.
Gasoline Containing Alcohol and Methanol
Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and ethanol (also known as grain alcohol), and
gasoline or gasohol containing methanol (also known as wood alcohol) are being marketed
along with or instead of leade ...
Vehicle Modifications
This vehicle should not be modified. Modification of your Kia could affect its
performance, safety or durability and may even violate governmental safety and emissions
regulations.
In addition, d ...
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Immobilizer system (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to
reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignition ...
Components
1. Duct Seal
2. Duct Case
3. Inlet Door
4. Intake Actuator
5. Inlet Duct Case (A)
6. Climate Control Air Filter
7. Cluster Ionizer
8. Climate Control Air Fi ...
Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter
result in greater wear and other problems.
To minimize the problems of winter
driving, you should follow these suggestions:
Snowy or Icy conditions
To ...