Kia Optima: Push-Starting
Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles cannot be push-started. Follow the directions for jump-starting in this manual.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump Starting Procedure
1. Make sure the booster battery is 12-volt and that its negative terminal is
grounded.
2. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, do not allow the vehicles to
touch.
3. Turn off all unnec ...
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Replacement
Head Lamp (Low)
[General type]
1.
Turn the head lamp switch off.
2.
Disconnect the power connector
from the lamp.
3.
Remove the head lamp (Low ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Self Diagnosis With GDSSmart key system defects can be quickly diagnosed with
the GDS. GDS operates actuator quickly to monitor, input/output value and self diagnosis.
The following thr ...
Rear Seat Belt. Repair procedures
Replacement
Rear Seat Belt Replacement
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When installing the belt,
make sure not to damage the retractor.
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