Kia Optima: General Information / Basic Service Symbols
General information
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols
indicate the part to apply such materials during service.
Symbol
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Meaning
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Do not reuse the part. Replace a new one.
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Apply engine oil or transmission oil to the part.
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Apply automatic transmission fluid (ATF) to the part.
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Apply grease to the part.
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Apply sealant to the part.
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General information
Identification Number Locations
Protection of the Vehicle
Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before servicing.
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General information
Identification Numbers
Identification Number
Description
Vehicle Identification
Number
1.
World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
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Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.
2.
Check the engine oil level.
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Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Open movable glass completely pressing panorama sunroof switch.
2.
Loosen the mounting screws located at the side of the panorama sunroof
deflector.
3.
Remove the panoramic s ...