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  1. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    I want to hear you guys thoughts. I'm not too fond of the Optima SX stock Rims. This is the one area where I thought Kia could have done better.
  2. 4th Generation Optima (2016 - 2020)
    Hello, i was curious to see if anyone knew. Thanks!
  3. 4th Generation Optima (2016 - 2020)
    Lets see those 2016+ Optima's. Please PM the member if you have questions about mods/color/options. -Nick
  4. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    Hey all, I own a 2016 JF Optima GT SWP. The first time I washed my car I noticed a strange issue - the corner of the tail lighted seemed to have cut into the paint in the rear quarter panel. After inspecting a few other cars at dealerships, I realised this wasn't an isolated incident - Some...
  5. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Hello k5 fam! Looking to purchase some 19" gen coupe wheels from a 2016 model (newer style wheels) Before I make the purchase I would like to see how they look mounted on the optima. I've searched everywhere but could only find optimas with the older style of wheels. Would greatly appreciate if...
  6. Entertainment: Audio, Navigation, and Electronics
    Has anyone successfully run a wire through the 4th gen firewall? There is an entry point behind the cabin air filter but seems like it may be a PITA to access. Any ideas or suggestions please?
  7. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Hey crew, Really struggling to find photos and experience with lowering springs for JF 2016+. Would love to see some before/after pics and hear about people's experience with these springs too please. Show me what you got! Thank you in advance.
  8. DIY Projects
    Hey guys, Looking at doing some custom work on the fender vent and mirrors but want to know if anyone has any success or tips removing these on a 4th gen? I can only seem to find tutorials for 3rd gen. thank you.
  9. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Hi guys, I have 2 sets (4 fronts and 4 rears) of the older 19" r spec wheels and I would like to go with the rear wheels in all 4 corners in my 15 sxl and was wondering if it's possible, they are 19x8.5 et 35 and I would like to go with the stock tire size which I believe is 245/35/19 and would...
  10. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    Hi guys, I have 2 sets of the older 19" r spec wheels and I would like to go with the rear wheels in all 4 corners on my 15 sxl and was wondering if it's possible. Would like to go with stock size tires and would like also to drop the car no more than 1". I don't want to go staggered, that is...
  11. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Some of you may have saw my post on facebook. For those who arent on there i finally got gen coupe wheels for my 2014 optima! Its always been a wheel ive liked on the optima and i finally scored a set. Unfortuately i could only snag one pick cause one of the rims were cracked so thatll be...
  12. Engine and Technical Discussion
    Would the CNT cbe from a 2.0 gen. Fit my opti?
  13. Classified Forum
    As the title states looking to see if someone is willing to part ways with there gen coupe wheels. I have a stock set of sx turbo wheels I'm willing to trade with extra cash depending on condition of wheels or just.buy them outright.
  14. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Looking at a set of Gen Coupe wheels tomorrow night. Hopefully I'll be picking them up :) Anyone have a spare set of TPM sensors? I want to keep a set on my Cadenza wheels.
  15. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    so i don't know much about tires and offsets and what not, but what just wondering. I already have a set of 245.40.19 tires and was looking to buy a set of the gen coupe r specs. I know the wheels come staggered but is there anyway i could run all four corners on those tires? I'm also lowered on...
  16. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    I'm looking for a set with tires, searched here and gencoupe forums. I'll give my sx luxury awheels and cash if anyone is parting with theirs, or know where a set may be. I'll meet half way or come to you if not too far. Thanks.
  17. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    Just a teaser for now, I swore I wasn't going to post a pic of it until Sunday when I put my ARK springs on, but I just couldn't wait, that and i thought the sky looked pretty cool for being taken with just an iPhone 5. I Love the way they look on the car and the mrs made out as well as she got...
  18. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    GF finally got her wheels on last night. Sorry for the crappy cell phone pic. I will get better ones up soon :) The springs were test springs from Import Shark, they are going to be replaced soon with a set that sits a little better. Any opinions guys?
  19. Entertainment: Audio, Navigation, and Electronics
    Does anyone have the new ipod nano 7th gen? It has bluetooth 4.0 can this connect to our car if it is using bluetooth 4.0? If anyone has this working on their car please let me know I would appreciate it thank you.
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