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.
General information Identification Number Locations Protection of the Vehicle Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before servicing.
Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. 2. Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly") 3. Disconnect the high mounted stop lamp connector (A).
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