Kia Optima: Maintenance / Maintenance services
You should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury
to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning the inspection or servicing of your vehicle,
we strongly recommend that you have an authorized Kia dealer perform this work.
An authorized Kia dealer has factorytrained technicians and genuine Kia parts
to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, see an
authorized Kia dealer.
Inadequate, incomplete or insufficient servicing may result in operational problems
with your vehicle that could lead to vehicle damage, an accident, or personal injury.
■ THETA 2.4L - GDI
1. Engine coolant reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Brake fluid reservoir
4. Air cleaner
5. Fuse box
6. Negative battery terminal
7. Positive battery terminal
8. Eng ...
✽ NOTICE
Maintenance Service and Record Retention are the owner's responsibility.
You should retain documents that show proper maintenance has been performed
on your vehicle in accordance with t ...
Other information:
Room lamp bulb replacement
■ Type A
■ Type B
WARNING - Interior lamps
Prior to working on the Interior lamps, ensure that the “OFF” button is depressed
to avoid burning your fingers or receiving an electric shock.
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens cover from l ...
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
Engine Room Under Cover
1.
Remove the engine room under cover (A).
Tightening torque:
7.8 - 11.8 N•m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf•m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb•ft)
2.
Instal ...