Kia Optima: Tire Replacement
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear indicator will appear as a solid band 1/2 inch wide (12.7 mm) across the the tread. This shows there is less than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread left on the tire. Replace the tire when this happens.
Do not wait for the band to appear across the entire tread before replacing the tire.
Tire Rotation
To equalize tread wear, it is recommended that the tires be rotated every 7,500
miles (12000 km) or sooner if irregular wear develops.
During rotation, check the tires for correct balance.
When ro ...
Compact Spare Tire Replacement
A compact spare tire has a shorter tread life than a regular size tire. Replace
it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire. The replacement compact
spare tire should be the same ...
See also:
License Plate Light Bulb Replacement
1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two (2) lens mounting screws and
the lens.
2. Rotate socket one-quarter turn counterclockwise and carefully pull the socket
from the housing.
3. Car ...
Road Warning
Hazard Warning Flasher
The hazard warning flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to exercise extreme
caution when approaching, overtaking, or passing your vehicle. It should be used
whene ...
Output Speed Sensor. Specifications
Specifications
▷ Type: Hall effect sensor
Operation condition [°C(°F)]
((-)40~150)) -40~302
Air gap(mm)in.
(0.55~1) 0.0217~0.0394
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