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55k bought used and clean car fax. I have started to notice a very slight popping-creaking noise from my roof. I have a panoramic sunroof and when the noise happens I can feel it with my hand on the crossbar of the roof. Any ideas?

Hi Everyone, I have had this idea in mind lately and I was wondering if anyone has ever tried it or has thoughts on it. I have a SWP 2015 Kia Optima LX. I just got the roof wrapped in gloss black. I am thinking of taking the Snow White Pearl handles and replacing them with the exterior door...

Has anyone had issues with their body control modules on the Optima's? My car has blown the module 1 fuse and has numerous things that has stopped working along with it being stuck in park.

I have a 2015 Optima Turbo w/ 20k miles. Normal driving. Dealer wants me to have “induction service.” TSB #058 recommends against. But he’s also referring to it as a throttle body cleaning# TSB #010 seems to allow for this. Is he confusing the two services. I have always used top tier fuel an I...

Hi guys, Ive owend 2012 optima 2.4 turbo I just tried throttle body cleaning but I cant. I cant remove the ring at the throttle body. Do I need special tool for it? any advice plz. Thanks

Hello All. New member from Chicago. First time on any sort of Forum. Got a 2017 SX-L (will be posting the story and photos in my garage later) and I'm wondering if anyone has heard talks about body mods coming for the 2016 - up. I realize this body is still within a couple years old. I've seen...

1- 4 19" wheels no tires needed 2- 2012 optima SX rear bumper cover 3- lowering springs and struts 4- updated NAV software for the infinity system 5- sway bars 6- strut bars

Hey all tried to search before posting if anybody has installed a throttle body spacer on their 2016 yet. Just ordered the spacer for mine and looking to also add a gauge for the psi from the turbo. Any thoughts on how install might be?

Does anyone have the BMC Extreme Concepts K5 II Ground Effects Body Kit? Thoughts and opinions? Recommendations for other kits? Thanks!

Hello everyone, I just installed a throttle body spacer today, and noticed quite a problem when I took it for a test drive to find out how it worked. It felt as if I had lost a lot if not all of my boost pressure. The acceleration was flat through all the gears basically felt like the turbo was...

I was backing up and hit something..... that ended up breaking a flange that my rear mudguards attach to. The plastic that I am talking about is the WHOLE back panel. I need to know what type of plastic is used, so I can buy the correct glue (or epoxy) Thank You

Hey everyone, I am new to the KIA world. I bought a KIA optima ex 2014. I know it non turbo, but i want to make it better as much as i can. I have found most of what I would like to do to make it faster. However I am have trouble with a lip kit for it. I can find it for 2011-2013 but not for...

Is this the Garcia body kit or the K5 2 or the K5 kit?. I've seen a few different names and can't figure the name out. And are their two different K5 kits or just one?

So I'm thinking of doing a full body color change to my vehicle. It's currently silver titanium. I'm not sure what color yet because I won't even do it until spring, but what is a good price for a full body wrap or a plasti dipping done by a professional of a normal color (such as matte black)...

Any body kits for a 13 Kia Optima EX ? Front lip side skirts and rear diffuser ? Can't find anything for my EX model

Certainly different.......wonder about the fit and quality though ???...not to mention shipping $$$

Does anyone make a an aero kit for the 2015 model? I only see them for earlier years.

http://www.bmcextremecustoms.net/20kiaopk5iib.html Anyone purchase from this site? Also, does it matter what trim you have considering EX and LX bumpers are different from SX? I have a 12 SX and want to know if this would be compatible and worth the money?

So after seeing another post about body kits, I went searching for the different available options. One post referenced the MX style body kit, which I liked, so i focused in on that and came up with a kit from Max Automart Gombak. (The website is just the name at a dot com, but since I'm a...