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owners manual KIA Optima
owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - KIA Optima III 3 owners manual EN
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What to do in an emergency
IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
If your temperature gauge indicates over- 6.If you cannot find the cause of the
heating, you will experience a loss of overheating, wait until the engine tem-
WARNING
power, or hear loud pinging or knocking, perature has returned to normal.Then,
the engine is probably too hot.If this hap-While the engine is running,keep
hair, hands and clothing away fromif coolant has been lost, carefully add
pens, you should: coolant to the reservoir to bring the
moving parts such as the fan and
drive belts to prevent injury.fluid level in the reservoir up to the
1. Pull off the road and stop as soon as it halfway mark.
is safe to do so. 7.Proceed with caution, keeping alert for
5. If the water pump drive belt is broken
2. Place the shift lever in P (automatic further signs of overheating. If over-
or engine coolant is leaking out, stop
heating happens again, call an author-
transaxle) or neutral (manual
the engine immediately and call the
transaxle) and set the parking brake. If ized KIA dealer for assistance.
the air conditioning is on, turn it off.nearest authorized KIA dealer for
assistance.
3. If engine coolant is running out under CAUTION
the vehicle or steam is coming outSerious loss of coolant indicates
from underneath the hood, stop the there is a leak in the cooling system
engine. Do not open the hood until theWARNING and this should be checked as soon
Do not remove the radiator cap
coolant has stopped running or the as possible by an authorized KIA
when the engine is hot.This can
steaming has stopped. If there is no dealer.
allow coolant to be blown out of the
visible loss of engine coolant and no
opening and cause serious burns.
steam, leave the engine running and
check to be sure the engine cooling
fan is operating. If the fan is not run-
ning, turn the engine off.
4. Check to see if the water pump drive
belt is missing. If it is not missing,
check to see that it is tight.If the drive
belt seems to be satisfactory, check for
coolant leaking from the radiator,
hoses or under the vehicle. (If the air
conditioning had been in use, it is nor-
mal for cold water to be draining from
it when you stop).
6 6
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