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2013 Optima EX 2.4 non turbo non hybrid 139,000. After refueling, the vehicle stalls after starting unless I rev the engine and throw it in drive and press the gas. The above condition occurred a few times before throwing engine code P0172 which read “system to rich bank 1”. Then while at a...

I’ve been curios for a while now what the difference between the optima EX and EXL (Luxery) is. I can’t find any info on forums or websites that list what’s different between the two models. When I purchase car parts from different websites once in a while I’ll see them ask if it’s just a EX or...

I have a 2013 optima EX. It came with the heated steering wheel option. I’m curious is it possible to get rid of the heated steering wheel and add paddle shifters since I know you can’t have both. Is it as simple as just swapping a SXL steering wheel into my EX to make it work or what has to be...

I have a 2013 Kia optima EX 2.4l with 97k mileage. Recently dealer recommended to change transmission oil and quotes 170 dollar. I checked the owner manual and it doesn't say anything about changing the transmission fluid for automatic transmission. Some people also mention that changing...

Hey everyone, So my push to start button is worn down (i.e. some of the label is chipping and the button is becoming bare). I want to replace it with a new button so that it looks new again. Advance Auto Parts sells the button for under $55. This would be more of a cosmetic thing than a...

Hi there , I have a 2013 Kia Optima EX. I’ve ran into an issue with my HID fog lights not working. The car itself had HIDs low beam and fogs professionally installed a 3 years back that have worked without issue for many years. The low beams still work fine but At one point I noticed both the...

Howdy, I recently had an issue with my 2013 Optima EX where the coolant system had a major leak and nearly caused my engine to overheat. While driving down the road I heard a strange "hissing" noise and pulled over immediately. When I popped the hood, I noticed steam being released right next...