Kia Optima: Maintenance / Parking brake

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Parking brake

Checking the parking brake

Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is pressed with 30 kg (66 lb, 294 N) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer.

Stroke : 6~7 notch

Washer fluid

Checking the washer fluid level The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual inspection. Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if ...

Air cleaner

Filter replacement The air filter must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed. While inspecting the air clear element, the air filter can be cleaned using compressed air. 1. Pul ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Service and Repair Manual: 35R Clutch Control Solenoid Valve (35R/C_VFS)

Specifications Specification Item Specification Control type N/L (Normal Low) Control pressure (kpa (kgf/cm², psi)) 0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57) Current (mA) 0 - 1,1 ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Owner's Manual: Securing a child restraint with the LATCH anchors system

To install a LATCH-compatible child restraint in either of the rear outboard seating positions: 1. Move the seat belt buckle away from the lower anchors. 2. Move any other objects away from the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child restraint and the lower anchors. 3. ...