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Normal Running Engine Temperature

What is the normal running engine temperature for the V6 2008 Kia Optima LX

My Car Will Not Shut Off.

My car will not shut off. Tried putting the gear in all the gears then back in park. The gear display says it is in park but the HUD said shift to park. Is there a way to turn my car off without u...

Kia Optima

I saw this on the front passengers side of my Kia Optima. Is this serious enough damage to have a mechanic look at it?

2015 Kia Optima

I have a brand new 2015 Kia Optima that just keeps dying randomly please don't tell me that they can help me with this problem why it's doing that

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2010 Kia Optima SX Won’t Start Answer

I’ve had this problem for 3 years every time it got cold it took 15 minutes to start the damn think. Push button start finally decided to have everything checked out and everything test good. S...

Back Lights Dont Work

Hello my name is Patricia. I have a 2006 Kia Optima my back lights don't work when I turn my headlights on at night I have checked my fuses and also check the bulbs of the light in the back and th...

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2012 Kia Optima New Engine Problems

I have a 2012 Kia Optima sx turbo the engine has just been replaced at the dealership it currently has about 300 miles on it and while in a sharp curve the car felt like it was trying to shut off t...

Kia Optima 2015

Does anybody know why my Kia makes a long beeping noise on startup

Burning Oil

I have a 2017 Kia Optima that is burning oil

Slipping Transmission

When hitting brakes hard then reaccelerating, especially when turning, transmission slips and wheels will squeal like I'm flooring it. See some clear fluid on garage floor which never had before. A...

Replaced Stereo/ Dashlights No Longer Working

Just replaced steroe in 04 kia optima, now dashlights not working or right rear taillight. Replaced 10a fuse for taillight, keeps blowing. Any suggestions?

2013 Kia Optima

My son was driving home from work stop at light it died wont start or turn over has new starter battery good all lights and everything in side work when try and start tou hear clicking and it ha...

2015 KIA Optima Won't Start.

It shut down while I was driving. It killed the battery. I replaced the battery. It clicks but won't start. No check engine lights.

2016 Kia Optima

My Kia would take like 5 minutes to get started and now wont start. It it threw a code of the throttle peddle sensor and I replaced it and can will not start still.

Breaks

I have replaced my front break pads 6 times in less than 2 years and no one can tell me why this is happening , my work is a total of 10 miles round trip and I do normal stuff on the weekends so it is...

Clock Display Disappeared From Display Screen

Date and time disappeared from the display screen. I can’t get it back on.

Spare Wheel And Tire

Will a spare wheel kit for a 2019 Kia Forte' (Motels with 16" or 17" factory wheels). Will it fit a 2019 Kia Optima LX with 16" wheels?

Cam Shaft Positon Sendor

cam shaft positon sensor

I Put Diesel In My 2005 Kia Optima Gas Tank

Passenger Side Head Light And Fog Light Stopped Working At The Same Time.

Are they wired together? Any idea what could've caused it? Recommendations?

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