Kia Optima: Specifications & Consumer information / Vehicle certification label
The vehicle certification label attached on the driver’s side center pillar gives
the vehicle identification number (VIN).
■ Frame number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the number used in registering your
vehicle and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc.
The number is punched on the fr ...
The tires supplied on your new vehicle are chosen to provide the best performance
for normal driving.
The tire label located on the driver's side center pillar gives the tire pressures
recommen ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remov ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Intake camshaft
2. Exhaust camshaft
3. Intake CVVT assembly
4. Exhaust CVVT assembly
5. Timing chain
6. Timing chain tensioner arm
7. Timing chain tensioner
8. Timing chain guide
9 ...