Owners manual for Fifth generation (DL3) of the mid-size sedan Kia Optima. This manual will familiarize you with operational, maintenance and safety information about your new vehicle. It is supplemented by a Warranty and Consumer Information manual that provides important information on all warranties regarding your vehicle. We urge you to read these publications carefully and follow the recommendations to help assure enjoyable and safe operation of your new vehicle.
Other information:
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you experience a loss of power,
or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine will probably be too hot. If this happens,
you should:
1.Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
2.Place the shift lever in P (for Automatic transmis ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Crankshaft upper bearing
2. Crankshaft thrust bearing
3. Crankshaft
4. Crankshaft lower bearing
5. Crankshaft position sensor
(CKPS) wheel
6. Lower crankcase
7. Gasket
Repair p ...