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Hey, I'm Ryan and I'm from Washington. I have a 2019 Optima SXL and I wanted to check out this forum for customization advice and see what other Optima owners have done.

Hi everybody, I've been lurking on these forums for awhile now, I even used this website to do a bit of research before purchasing my Optima back in January. This car has been my first major purchase since i graduated college and I'm very happy with it so far :D I've done a few mods so far...

I have a 2017 Kia Optima SXL with about 39,000 miles and I live in the New Haven, CT area. I've enjoyed the car so far but I just entered the KSDS "Improvement program" nightmare zone: my Kia went into limp mode 2 weeks after the ECU upgrade. Of course it was one of the worst possible...

Hello all, I am an owner of a 2014 Kia Optima SX Turbo. Long time lurker on this forum reading interesting posts about DIY projects etc.

Just purchased a 2018 Optima lx and I love it. I have 200,000 mile warranty on the engine and transmission and that sold me!

Hello everyone, new to forum and from northwest Chicago suburbs. I love all the technical info I have gained from these forums and look to spread my knowledge as I acquire it. If anyone has any questions, concerns or other regarding the 2019 and similar vehicles I hope we can share them. I...

Brand new 2016 Kia Optima hybrid owner...literally got the car yesterday. So far very happy with the car. I'm turning 50 this year and decided it was time to move on from the fast cars. Little did I know my Optima is no slouch(the car I traded in was a 2006 Subaru LegacyGT.). Previous car...

Greetings to everyone and a special early Thanksgiving wish to my US friends. Prayers for folks in difficulty in CA. OK so first off I'm so old I had all kinds of trouble getting to this point in the forum! I'm on the Great Plains in Canada, with a Hybrid with no extended coverage and a very...

Hello everyone :) My name is Jordan and I'm from Orlando, Florida. A couple weeks ago I totaled my 2011 Mazda 3 and decided I wanted something nicer and roomier for the next car. I went with a 2017 Kia Optima LX, got it with approximately 39k miles on it. I'm ecstatic to finally get some...

Just found this forum today, while researching a diy issue. Nice to see so much conversation about the car I drive and love. I look forward to learning a lot here.

Hello all, Im Jerry. I was raised in tennessee and currently live in arkansas. I have a 2006 Kia Optima lx. It's a 2.7 v6 24v DOHC It belonged to my wife before she passed away. It has been sitting for a year and a half. Wanted to get it back on the road. Checked all fluids....no water in...

Greetings from San Diego! My names Ugi and I'm an owner of a 2016 KIA Optima that I purchased a few months back. As a long time lurker, I've been meaning to join the community for quite some time to get some advice and insight on future projects. The community has a cool vibe and I'm excited...

I have a 2012 Optima SX. I just had the block replaced under recall, and all seems to be going well so far. I have recognized that now the engine cooling fan runs whenever I have the heat or AC. I did not recognize this before the block was swapped out and I'd like to know if this is normal...

Kelton here. Located in southern california. Purchased my 2nd car a few months ago which was a 2016 Kia optima and decided to become a member here as i feel it would be helpful for the future.

name: rancidhooligan location: KC area Greetings & Salutations, I'm new to Kia. Prior to this, I have only owned Hondas and one Subaru for the last 20 or so years. Got a 2018 Optima this past weekend and I'm hoping this forum will be as helpful to me owning a Kia, as the Honda forums I'm a...

We just got a used 2014 white kia optima from a private party about a month ago still under 60k and had to take it to dealer because sometimes it didn't start they replace inhibitor swith under warranty! Wish us luck this is our first kia.

Hey gents! Thought that it was a good idea to finally join as I've been constantly viewing the forums as a guest for the past little while. My current vehicle is the 2016 Kia Optima SX-T and i have to admit... I have loved driving it a little too much. About 27000km in 11 month (As of posting...

I just bought a new remington red 2016 Kia Optima SX Turbo with the tech package (love that sun roof) last week! I love the car so far and I joined these forums as I look for advice on keeping the car looking and running great for a long time. I'm also still trying to figure out a few things...

First time Kia owner here, just bought a 2017 SX-L last week. Found this forum searching around and at the recommendation of one of my wife's co-workers. First mods I am looking to do is add an OCC and swap out the badging. Been looking at 3 cans the baffled Mishimoto, the ADD W1 v2, and the...

New member to this forum. I look forward to contributing to this community. :) ---------- Post added at 02:05 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:40 PM ---------- Any recommendations for upgrades on stock 16' Optima LX?