When it's cold outside my 2011 Kia lights flash and it won't start

Asked by GuruXVSJ2 Oct 15, 2018 at 06:27 PM about the 2011 Kia Optima LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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F_O_R answered 5 years ago

40 is not exceptionally cold. Extreme cold can cause all sorts of problems. Is your battery weak?

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