steering KIA OPTIMA 2019 Repair Manual

Maintenance
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Cleaning the upholstery and inte-
rior trim
Vinyl
Remove dust and loose dirt from
vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum
cleaner. Clean vinyl surfaces with a
vinyl cleaner.
Fabric
Remove dust and loose dirt from fab-
ric with a whisk broom or vacuum
cleaner. Clean with a mild soap solu-
tion recommended for upholstery or
carpets. Remove fresh spots imme-
diately with a fabric spot cleaner. If
fresh spots do not receive immediate
attention, the fabric can be stained
and its color can be affected. Also, its
fire-resistant properties can be
reduced if the material is not proper-
ly maintained.
Using anything but recommended
cleaners and procedures may affect
the fabric’s appearance and fire-
resistant properties.
Cleaning the lap/shoulder beltwebbing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild
soap solution recommended for
cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow
the instructions provided with the
soap. Do not bleach or re-dye the
webbing because this may weaken it.
Cleaning the interior windowglass
If the interior glass surfaces of the
vehicle become fogged (that is, cov-
ered with an oily, greasy or waxy
film), they should be cleaned with a
glass cleaner. Follow the directions
on the glass cleaner container.
CAUTION- Rear window
Do not scrape or scratch theinside of the rear window. Thismay result in damage of the rearwindow defroster grid.
CAUTION - Electrical
components
Never allow water or other liq-uids to come in contact withelectrical/electronic compo-nents inside the vehicle as thismay damage them.
CAUTION - Leather
When cleaning leather products(steering wheel, seats etc.), useneutral detergents or low alco-hol content solutions. If you usehigh alcohol content solutionsor acid/alkaline detergents, thecolor of the leather may fade orthe surface may get stripped off.
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Dual clutch transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22Dual clutch transmission operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Dynamic Bending Light (DBL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-139
Electric power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Electrical equipment (U.S. ONLY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-15
Electro Chromic Mirror (ECM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-52
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Emergency while driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-102 Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-102
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system . . . 7-102
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-103
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 8-2
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6, 7-4
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28 Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28
Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-30
Engine coolant temperature gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-62
Engine number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-\
26
Checking the engine oil level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-26
Changing the engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Engine overheats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 Illuminated engine start/stop button. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Engine start/stop button position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Engine start/stop button illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Engine start/stop button position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Engine will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-102
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-103
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . . . . 7-22 Engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Drive belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Fuel filter (for gasoline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Air cleaner filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Valve clearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-\
23
Automatic transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Dual clutch transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
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Brake hoses and lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Brake discs, pads, calipers and rotors . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Exhaust pipe and muffler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Suspension mounting bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Drive shafts and boots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Air conditioning refrigerant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-94
Exterior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 6-14 Jack and tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Removing and storing the spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
Changing tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
Components of the Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) . . . . . 6-27
Using the Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-28
Floor mat anchor(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-155
Fluid Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32 Folding key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
5
Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Transmitter precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Folding the outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57
Folding the rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Forward Collision-Avoidance assist (FCA) (Camera type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-60
System setting and activation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-60
FCA warning message and system control . . . . . . . 5-62
Brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
FCA front radar/camera sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
System malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-65
Limitation of the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) (Smart cruise control system equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
System setting and activation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
FCA warning message and system control . . . . . . . 5-74
Brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-75
FCA front radar/camera sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-76
System malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-78
Limitation of the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-80
Recognizing pedestrians. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-84
Front fog lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-83
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
Front passenger's seat belt warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24
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Front seat adjustment - power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Front seat adjustment-manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-82
Fuel additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38 Opening the fuel filler lid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
Closing the fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
Emergency fuel filler lid release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Fuel gauge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
62
Fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol . . . . . . . . 1-3
Other fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Gasoline containing MMT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Do not use methanol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Fuel additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Operation in foreign countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 7-60 Inner panel fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-62
Engine compartment fuse replacement . . . . . . . . . . 7-64
Fuse/Relay panel description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-66
Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Gasoline containing MMT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-61
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14\
8 Glove box lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-118
Glove box lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-92
Gross vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Hazard warning flasher. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Hazardous driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-141
Headlamp (High beam) bulb replacement
(Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-81
Headlamp (Low beam) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-80
Headlamp (Low/High beam) (LED type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-82
Headlight (Headlamp) escort function . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119
Headlight leveling device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Headlight position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
Headrest (front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Headrest (rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Heated steering wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
High - beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
High beam assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-90
Highway driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-58
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Smart key function (Smart key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Smart key precautions (Smart key) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Smart trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27\
How to use the Smart trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
How to deactivate the Smart trunk function using the smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Detecting area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-142
Snow tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14\
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Spare tire Jack and tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Removing and storing the spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
Changing tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-141 Hazardous driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-141
Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-141
Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-142
Driving at night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-142
Driving in the rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-143
Driving in flooded areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
Driving off-road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
Highway driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-144
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-61
SRS Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
3-71
SRS components and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-49
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Starting the engine - With a smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Steering wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4\
9 Electric Power Steering (EPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Tilt and telescopic steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-50
Heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-52
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement. . . . . 7-87
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-85
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-148 Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-148
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-148
Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-149
Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-149
Sunroof open warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
Sunshade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-44
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
152
Surround View Monitoring System (SVM) . . . . . . . . 4-102
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-61\
Tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-88
Theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17 Armed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17
Theft-alarm stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Disarmed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Tilt and telescopic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-50
Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47
Tire chains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14\
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