Service and Repair manual for Fifth generation (DL3) of the mid-size sedan Kia Optima. Kia's best-selling midsize sedan was unveiled with new design cues inside and out, expanded ADAS technology, a new UVO infotainment strategy and available European-inspired red and black two-tone sport leather-trimmed seats. Additional available enhancements to the Optima line include new alloy wheel choices, ambient LED interior lighting, and a new Passion Red exterior color.

■ Gasoline engine (THETA 2.4L GDI) The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the drawing.
Components and components location Component Location 1. Heater unit assembly Compoents 1. Mode control actuator 2. Temperature control actuator [LH] 3. PTC Heater dummy 4.
Components and components location Components Location 1. Mode control actuator Description and operation Description The mode control actuator is located at the heater unit. It adjusts the position of the mode door by operating the mode control actuator based on the signal of the A/C co