Search Results for ‘2007’

TPMS light went on about 7 mos. ago, for 1st time since bought car in '07. Tire pressure is fine. Is it worth the price to have shop reset/replace the sensor? Looks complicated ($$$). Thanks.

Just here trying to figure out where to go next for my mom. She has a 2011 Kia Optima EX T GDI. Engine was replaced 12 months ago due to recall and failure. She lives 700+ miles from me and home for the holidays. Have had the car to the dealer many times due to issues. first needed clock...

Cannot get my daughter's trunk open...any suggestions? HELP!

Hi all, My 2007 Optima trunk can not close, I replaced he lock but no effect. Upon closer inspection, I saw there maybe this item blocking it. can anyone tell me if the strike latch look correct (trunk1.jpg)? The lock is not hitting latch correctly and it' making a mark on the lock itself...

Going to replace my 2007 Optima 2.4 THETA FF with auto trans in the near future, can I pull it from the top? My 2005 Kia Rio 1.6 DOHC 5/speed I replaced the motor 3 years ago from the top and unbolted the trans, removed axels moved trans to the side and poped it from the top, same principals...

I was interested in upgrading my 07 optima to a complete hid retrofit. Not looking for anything crazy just the oem look you see on Lexus, BMW, Mercedes etc... I spoke to one shop and was told the only option would be a quad retrofit due to the design of the factory projector making it impossible...

Hello I'm new here, I'm installing a rear view camera, compass, temp, and directional mirror in a 2007 Kia Optima LX. I need to remove the left side A-pillar to run my wiring from the new mirror, I have a concern with this A-pillar having an airbag behind it, it has a oval tag on the upper...

Hello, I own a 2007 Optima LX in Black. Recently been having some noises under the hood and had to have a tow last night, so that's why I joined. Can't wait to see what you guys suspect it is!

Need a crash course on how to trouble shoot a problem with my power seats. Both driver and passenge seats work fine foward and backward but the switchs that control the back of both front seats will not work properly. I can fidget with them a while and get them to work so I'm thinking I will...

Hi I am installing the cylinder head on 2007 optima 2.4L and realized that 2 of the 10 cylinder head bolts have removable washers. unfortunately I don't remember there position in the head. all pics of parts locations i can find only show just one bolt or don't specify. Anyone know what the...

Hey all, my first post and I come looking for help. I just bought a 2007 Magentis and all seems great (I'm very happy with the car), but the heating/ventilation system is acting strange...or maybe this is normal behaviour and I'm just not very educated on the vehicle yet. Anyway, the...

We recently purchased our first KIA a used Optima LX with 4,000 miles on it. After much searching I have found out that there is a user option to have the doors lock automatically when the car reaches 5mph. I have this on my 2000 GMC. I have not been able to find out how to set this user...

Hello everyone. Purchased the 4 cyl Optima, with 75k miles, about a month ago. Deep Ocean blue. Very nice condition, needed a bit of buffing on trunk to remove some swirl marks, and some touch up work from rocks and a few scratches. Swirl marks buffed out really well. Probably going to need new...

My director came to me when I announced to my workplace about the fact that I detail vehicles. He has seen some pictures of my work in the past. He has a white 2007 Chevy Suburban. This last weekend I stopped at his house and took both Saturday and Sunday to bring this vehicle back to life...

So far I like it. It is the 2.4l 5 speed LX. Nice pep for a 4 cylinder. What kinda things should I be looking out for? What kinda things could I do to it to make it a lil more peppy some where around 3rd and 4th gear. Any tips hints clues and precautions are welcomed. :o:biggrin:

Hello everyone. I love my 2007 Optima automatic with 4 cyl, has 148,000 miles, driven 100 miles a day, but issues like broken sunvisors that cost $200/each, broken passenger sensor for ABS and Cam Sensor replaced but still throws the light. I really wanted to make my next purchase a Kia, but I...

Happened a few nights ago but I haven't posted yet. I was waiting for a loaded Spicy Red SX for a couple months and they finally got in a base model Spicy Red adn when I saw the color in person it wasn't what I wanted. It was more maroon than what I was looking for but this was good news...

Hiya, I bought 2007 Optima LX, like the one in the pic 2007 Kia Optima LX for sale from Chamberlain - at www.cartrucktrader.com a few months ago and it was all OK so far until I found out that the front lights went dim as if there was some kind of humidity that entered under the front shield...