Kia Optima: Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
WARNING
Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) position for automatic transaxle and to the 1st(First) gear or R(Reverse) for manual transaxle, and setting the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, pull the secondary latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2).
3. Raise the hood. It will raise completely by itself after it has been raised about halfway.
Hood
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Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check the following:
All filler caps in engine compartment must be correctly installed.
Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the
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See also:
Schematic Diagrams
Circuit Diagram
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Emergency
Towing
There are three popular methods of towing a vehicle :
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The operator loads the
vehicle on the back of truck. This is best way of transporting the vehicle.
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The t ...
Operation
Operating Procedure
1.
Suspension angle change resulted
from vehicle's load change.
2.
Sensor angle change.
3.
Microprocessor calculates necessary
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