Kia Optima: General Service Information - General Information - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Optima: General Service Information

Protection Of The Vehicle

Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.

The support rod must be inserted into the hole near the edge of the hood whenever you inspect the engine compartment to prevent the hood from falling and causing possible injury.

Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood. Always check to be sure the hood is firmly latched before driving the vehicle.

Meaning Of Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols indicate the part to apply such materials during service. Symbol Meaning ...

Preparation Of Tools And Measuring Equipment
Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available starting work. ...

See also:

Snow Tires
If you mount snow tires on your Kia, make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as the original tires. Mount snow tires on all four wheels to balance your vehicle’s handling i ...

Removal
• Take care not to scratch the center fascia panel and related parts. • Eject all the ...

Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the terminals from the battery. Tightening torque :(+) terminal (A) : 7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft) (-) terminal (B) : 4.0 ...

Copyright © www.kiopman.com 2025