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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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Driving your vehicle
Load-pulling components such as the
CAUTION (Continued)
engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies,
and tires are forced to work harder
The mounting hole for hitches are
Pulling a trailer improperly can dam‐
against the load of the added weight.
located on both sides of the under‐
age your vehicle and result in costly
The engine is required to operate at
body behind the rear tires.
repairs not covered by your warran‐
relatively higher speeds and under
ty. To pull a trailer correctly, follow
greater loads. This additional burden
the advice in this section.
generates extra heat. The trailer also
Hitches
considerably adds wind resistance, in‐
It's important to have the correct hitch
creasing the pulling requirements.
Your vehicle can tow a trailer. To identi‐
equipment. Crosswinds, large trucks
fy what the vehicle trailering capacity is
going by, and rough roads are a few
for your vehicle, you should read the in‐
reasons why you’ll need the right hitch.
formation in 䳖Weight of the trailer䳗 on
Here are some rules to follow:
page 6-137.
• Do you have to make any holes in the
Remember that trailering is different
body of your vehicle when you install
than just driving your vehicle by itself.
a trailer hitch? If you do, then be sure
Trailering means changes in handling,
to seal the holes later when you re‐
durability, and fuel economy.
move the hitch.
Successful, safe trailering requires cor‐
If you do not seal them, deadly car‐
rect equipment, and it has to be used
bon monoxide (CO) from your ex‐
properly.
haust can get into your vehicle, as
This section contains many time-tes‐
well as dirt and water.
ted, important trailering tips and safety
• The bumpers on your vehicle are not
0+'-
rules. Many of these are important for
intended for hitches. Do not attach
your safety and that of your passen‐
rental hitches or other bumper-type
gers. Please read this section carefully
hitches to them. Use only a frame-
before you pull a trailer. NOTICE
mounted hitch that does not attach
to the bumper.
n
Location of trailer mounting
• Kia trailer hitch accessary is available
(Continued)
at an authorized Kia dealer.
6-132
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