Kia Optima: Interior

Component Location Index

Engine Room 1. Receiver Drier 2. Condenser 3. Service Port (High) 4. Service Port (Low) 5. A/C Pressure Transducer 6. Compressor 7. Expansion Val ...

Compressor Oil. Repair procedures

Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. ...

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Checking the brake/clutch* fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir periodically. The fluid level should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reservoir. Before removing the reservoir cap and adding brake/c ...

Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor (FTPS). Description and Operation
Description Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor (FTPS) is a component of the evaporative emission control system. It is installed on the fuel tank near the fuel pump assembly. It checks the evaporative s ...

Side Airbag
Your vehicle is equipped with a side airbag in each front seat. The purpose of the airbag is to provide the vehicle’s driver and/or the front passenger with additional protection other than that ...