Kia Optima: Smooth cornering
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum.
Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth betwe ...
Driving at night
Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it
ma ...
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Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory
to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance.
In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels al ...
Phone Book (In-Vehicle)
• Adding entry by voice
Phone numbers and voice tags can be registered. Entries registered in the phone
can also be transferred.
➀ Press button. ➁ Say "Phonebook".
- The ...
Owner’s Responsibility
NOTICE
Maintenance, Service and Record Retention are the owner’s responsibility.
You should retain documents to show proper maintenance has been performed on
your vehicle in accordance with the sc ...