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I think my manual says 5/20, but I'm not worried about that I can look that up again, but it never said what type to use, I'm in extreme heat in the summer 125f , winters are fairly mild 20f is about as cold as it will get, I only drive about 3 to 5 thousand miles a year typically. Please...

I've got a 2012 optima SX with the pizza wheels.. I'd like to keep the wheels themselves (don't care much for them but not enough to get new ones) but I need new tires. Max budget is $600 for all 4 but preferably less. I've read that the continental dws tires are good all around tires.. Are...

whats up everyone,, i bought my 2014 sxt in november from kia of cerritos. i bought my car on a sunday and i took back on the following saturday because of some engine noise that didn't sound right to me. the service guy went and got a "tech" to listen to my car. the "tech" said the noise i was...

Hey guys my parents live in a relatively cold area and I wanted to get them a battery insulator but i can't seem to find anything that's not some piece of aluminum foil. Can you guys recommend me a battery insulator that doesn't plug in? BTW, this would be 3 different cars, but one that needs it...

Any spark plugs in particular you guys find work better than others?

Just as a heads up, I had installed a set of Enkei rims on my 2011 Optima SX. These are purely for summer, and have been on the car for about 6 months now. (late last summer and early part of this year). They looked nice, however all the chrome on the outer ring has started to pit where the...

I'm looking to put in an aftermarket navigation unit. I've looked around online and haven't found one I've been satisfied with. Here are my hard requirements: Must be able to navigate ipod/iphone by artist, album, etc. Must retain all steering wheel controls Must have reliable navigation...

I recently replaced all four of my door speakers with JBL-638 3way loudspeakers and it made a huge difference over the stock paper cones. I was finally able to play music loud. They added some bass but still not enough bump for my taste. A week later I searched the forums for recommendations on...

I've used the search engine, and to no avail. Please let me know your buying experience with dealerships in the Los Angeles area. Also, if you have had any services done at any of the dealers, please also note that experience. Customer service is huge for me! I refuse to buy from pushy dealers...

So during a windstorm yesterday, my son's basketball hoop came crashing down and shattered my front windshield on my brand new, not even two week old Optima. Called Geico, learned I have just a small deductible, and that they could get Safelite here today. Came out, replaced windshield in...

I'm starting to get serious about my Optima shopping. :-)

Hey Guys, Just bought a 2011 Kia Optima SX Turbo. I am looking to change either the mufflers or just swap out the whole exhaust system. I am looking for a sound that is not obnoxious and can be heard a mile away. I am looking for something that is deep, throaty and has a nice sound to it...

im thinking about buying bridgestone but anybody recommend something better. i dont know what to look for and i want something that rides smooth, what are your opinions?

I live in the San Fernando Valley (part of Los Angeles). Has anyone had experience with Sherman Oaks KIA for servicing their KIA? Comments?

Splash Guards - Kia Optima Accessories @ OEMKiaSuperStore.com For both SX and EX/LX - $60+ shipping Ordered on 7/7 arrived today 7/11 Spoiler - KIA 2011 All New Optima Rear Spoiler Wing Painted | eBay $155 painted and shipped from Korea. Order 7/6 arrived today 7/11 !! Disclaimer: I am in no...

Team, first post...new member. Looking at buying a 2011 Optima SX loaded minus Tech Package. I was able to negotiate a great deal today for $200 below invoice plus $1000 in rebate dollars. Graphite with Black Leather Interior. Beautiful car but I wanted to check and see if those that own the car...