2014 KIA OPTIMA brakes

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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS.
*IF EQUIPPED AUTO HOLD*AUTO HOLD temporarily maintains the
vehicle at a standstill even if the brake
pedal is released. AUTO HOLD can be
turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD
switch
B on the driver’s panel. Before
AUTO HOLD will operate, the driver’s door,
engine hood and trunk must be closed and
the driver’s seat belt must be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a
standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch
B turned
ON, the indicator will illuminate white.
While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at
a standstill), the AUTO HOLD indicator will
remain white.
Green: Engaged - When coming to a
complete stop by depressing the brake
pedal, the AUTO HOLD indicator changes
from white to green.
OFF (not illuminated): The indicator will
turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch
B
is manually turned OFF or when the EPB is
manually turned ON.
Ye l l o w : Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia
dealer.
Refer to pages 3-4 for location of instrument
cluster indicators.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle
during cornering maneuvers. It is a good idea to keep
the ESC turned ON for daily driving whenever possible.
Press ESC button
D to turn ESC OFF/ON.
REMINDER: ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up.
REMINDER: The ESC Indicator Light
in the instrument cluster will
illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation.
Instrument Panel DimmerWith parking/headlights ON, toggle switch
C up or down to adjust display
brightness of the instrument panel illumination.
REMINDER: Door Mood Lamp is a fixed brightness and cannot be adjusted (not to be
confused with Advanced Mood Lighting Speaker).
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the Navigation
System screen, use Navigation setup to adjust brightness on the Navigation SystemHill-Start Assist Control (HAC)HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating
from a stop while on a steep incline.
The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does
NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned.REMINDER: The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N
(Neutral) position.
C
D
• When HAC is active (e.g., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may
notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the
accelerator.
• HAC provides a 2 second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backwards
QUICK TIPS
(located on lef t of
Steering Wheel)
DRIVER’S PANEL

A
Inspect* — Vacuum hose
Replace — Engine oil and oil filter (2.4L GDI)
1
Perform — Rotate tires; add fuel additive
2
B
Inspect* — Air cleaner filterC
Inspect* — Air conditioner refrigerant and performance; brake lines, hoses and connections; drive shaft and boots;
exhaust pipe and muffler; front disc brakes, calipers and rotors; rear disc brakes/pads; parking brake; steering gear
box, linkage and boots/lower arm ball join and upper arm ball joint; and, suspension mounting boltsD Replace* — Climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)E
Inspect* — Fuel filter
3 and fuel tank air filter
3; fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections; vapor hose and fuel filler cap;
brake/clutch fluid**
Replace — Air cleaner filter
F Inspect* — Drive belt
4
G
Inspect* — Manual transaxle fluid**H Inspect* — Valve clearance
5
I Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.0L TGDIJ Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.4L GDIK Replace — Engine coolant
6,7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained technicians,
recommended special tools, genuine Kia replacement parts, and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction. For expert advice and quality
service, see your authorized Kia dealer.Optima
Features & Functions Guide
INTERVAL MAINTENANCE CHART 7,500 miles
A
B
15,000 miles
A
B
C
22,500 miles
A
B
30,000 miles
A
C
D
E
37,500 miles
A
B
G
45,000 miles
A
B
C
D
I
52,500 miles
A
B
60,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
H
67,500 miles
A
B
75,000 miles
A
B
C
D
F
G
82,500 miles
A
B
90,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
I
97,500 miles
A
B
105,000 miles

A
B
C
D
F
J
112,500 miles
A
B
G
120,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
H
K
* and, if necessary, adjust, clean, replace or correct
** If equipped
***
Check and adjust level and check for leaks. Inspect regularlyCheck tire pressure once a month or more.
Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed anytime
they have been submerged in water.1 Engine oil (2.0L TGDI): At first, replace at 3,000 miles or 6 months, af ter that,
every 5,000 miles or 6 months.2 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is
recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along
with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.3 Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but
periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction,
surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter
immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia
dealer for details.
4 The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced
excessively.5 Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if
necessary.6When replacing coolant, use only deionized water or sof t water for your vehicle
and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper
coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.7For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it ’s interval when you do
maintenance of other items.
See your owner’s manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule.
Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.
Call 1- 800 -333-4kia (4542) for roadside assistance.© 2013 Kia Motors America, Inc. All rights reserved. Part Number: UT140-PS-004