Kia Optima: Engine Temperature Gauge
This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON.
If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the H position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.
Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to “Overheating’’ in the Index.
Tripmeter (If equipped)
TRIP A : Tripmeter A
TRIP B : Tripmeter B
The tripmeter indicates the distance of individual trips selected by the driver.
Tripmeter A and B can be reset to zero by pressing the mode selection but ...
Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel
tank.
Fuel tank capacity - 16.9 gal. (65 liters).
The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light, which ...
See also:
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or while driving up steep hills, downshift
before the engine starts to “labor’’. Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling
and gives better acceleration ...
Map Light (sunroof)
This light switch has three positions:
OFF - The light stays OFF even when a door is open.
DOOR - The driver’s side light turns ON when the door opens and light turns OFF
when the door closes.
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Installation
1.
Install the heater control unit.
2.
Install the center fascia lower
panel.
3.
Install the crash pad garnish.
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