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owners manual KIA Optima
owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2015 - Kia Optima IV 4 owners manual EN
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Use high quality ethylene glycolCheck spark plugs and ignition
WARNING
coolant system
Your vehicle is delivered with high quali‐Inspect your spark plugs as described
n
Tire chains
ty ethylene glycol coolant in the coolingon page 8-44 and replace them if nec‐
• The use of chains may adversely
system. It is the only type of coolantessary. Also check all ignition wiring and
affect vehicle handling.
that should be used because it helpscomponents to be sure they are not
• Do not exceed 30 km/h (20 mph)prevent corrosion in the cooling sys‐cracked, worn or damaged in any way.
or the chain manufacturer’s rec‐tem, lubricates the water pump and
To keep locks from freezing
ommended speed limit, whicheverprevents freezing. Be sure to replace or
is lower. To keep the locks from freezing, squirt
replenish your coolant in accordance
an approved de-icer fluid or glycerine
with 8-44. Before winter, have your
• Drive carefully and avoid bumps,
into the key opening. If a lock is covered
coolant tested to assure that its freez‐
holes, sharp turns, and other road
with ice, squirt it with an approved de-
ing point is sufficient for the tempera‐
hazards, which may cause the ve‐
icing fluid to remove the ice. If the lock
tures anticipated during the winter.
hicle to bounce.
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is frozen internally, you may be able to
• Avoid sharp turns or locked wheel
thaw it out by using a heated key. Han‐
Check battery and cables
Driving your v
braking.
dle the heated key with care to avoid
Winter puts additional burdens on the
injury.
battery system. Visually inspect the
battery and cables as described on
Use approved window washer
CAUTION
page 8-62. We recommend that the
anti-freeze in system
level of charge in your battery be
• Chains that are the wrong size orchecked by an authorized Kia dealer.To keep the water in the window wash‐
ehicle
improperly installed can damage er system from freezing, add an ap‐
your vehicle's brake lines, suspen‐ proved window washer anti-freeze sol‐
Change to winter weight oil if
sion, body and wheels.
ution in accordance with instructions on
necessary
the container. Window washer anti-
• Stop driving and re-tighten the
In some climates it is recommended
freeze is available from an authorized
chains any time you hear them
that a lower viscosity "winter weight"
Kia dealer and most auto parts outlets.
hitting the vehicle.
oil be used during cold weather. See
Do not use engine coolant or other
䳖Recommendations䳗 on page 9-19. If
types of anti-freeze as these may
you aren't sure what weight oil you
damage the paint finish.
should use, we recommend that you
consult an authorized Kia dealer.
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