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: Trailing Arm

Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear wheel and tire. (Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Wheel") 3. Remove the under cover (A). 4. Loosen th ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2020 Service and Repair Manual: In-car Sensor

Description and operation Description The In-car air temperature sensor is built in the heater & A/C control unit. The sensor contains a thermistor which measures the temperature of the inside. The signal decided by the resistance value which changes in accordance with perceiv ...