2008 KIA Optima check engine light

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual 367
Knowing your vehicle
Air bag warning lightThe purpose of air bag warning light in
your instrument panel is to alert you of a
potential problem with your air bag -
Supplemental Restraint System (SR

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual Knowing your vehicle72 3Closing the hood1. Before closing the hood, check the fol-
lowing:

must be correctly installed.

bustible material must be removed
from the engine compartment.
2. Lower the ho

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual Knowing your vehicle74 3
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NOTICE• Make sure to refuel with unleaded
fuel only.
• Check to make sure the fuel filler cap is
securely closed after refueling. A loose
fuel filler cap may cause

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual Driving your vehicle2 4Illuminated ignition switchWhenever a door is opened, the ignition
switch will be illuminated for your con-
venience, provided the ignition switch is
not in the ON position. The

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Driving your vehicle
To release the parking brake, first apply
the foot brake and pull the parking lever
slightly.
Secondly, depress the release button
and lower the parking brake lever while
hold

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual Driving your vehicle16 4Power steering (if equipped)Power steering uses energy from the
engine to assist you in steering the vehi-
cle. If the engine is off or if the power
steering system becomes ino

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Driving your vehicle
The Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
monitors information from various vehicle
sensors and then compares the drivers
commands with the actual behavior of the
vehicle. If an

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KIA Optima 2008 2.G Owners Manual Driving your vehicle30 4Warning lights / audible indicators Checking operation All warning lights are checked by turning
the ignition switch ON (do not start the
engine). Any light that does not illum
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