Kia Optima: Safety features of your vehicle / Child Restraint System (CRS)

Care of seat belts

Seat belt systems should never be disassembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged by seat hinges, doors or other abuse. WAR ...

Children Always in the Rear

WARNING - Restraint Location Never install a child or infant seat on the front passenger's seat. A child riding in the front passenger seat can be forcefully struck by an inflating airbag and ser ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2020 Service and Repair Manual: Drive Belt

Repair procedures Removal and Installation 1. Remove the engine room under cover. (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") 2. Using the wrench, turning the auto tensioner pulley (A) counterclockwise ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2020 Service and Repair Manual: Evaporative Emission Control System

Description and operation Description Evaporative Emission Control System prevents fuel vapor stored in fuel tank from vaporizing into the atmosphere. When the fuel evaporates in the fuel tank, the vapor passes through vent hoses or tubes to canister filled with charcoal. The canis ...