Kia Optima: General Service Information
Protection Of The Vehicle
Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.
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
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Preparation Of Tools And Measuring Equipment
Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available starting
work. ...
See also:
Checking the engine oil level
2.4 engine
2.0 engine
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach
normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few
min ...
Maintenance Services
You should exercise the utmost care to prevent both damage to your vehicle and
injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning ...
Proper Use and Care of the Safety Belt System
To ensure that the safety belts provide the maximum protection, please follow
these instructions:
Use the belts at all times - even on short trips.
If the safety belt is twisted, straighten it ...