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2015 Optima EX 2.4L gdi black 38,000 miles Symptom: battery died a couple weeks ago - around 3.5 year old so bought a new battery. Last week, Thursday battery was dead again after 1 day parked. Scheduled service, dropped off this morning. Had noticed in the last month the fuel pump running...

I have a new '16 (bought July '16) Optima EX. a couple strange things happen. 1) I had a remote start installed by the dealer. Every once in a while when using the remote start the hazard lights would come on and stay on. pressing the hazard button did nothing. shutting the car did...

The FedEx guy just dropped these off, gives me something to do this Saturday morning.

Hey guys, I've been on here for a little while now and have been searching for fixes to a few "issues" I personally have with my Kia. I have a 2012 Kia Optima SX-T and I love the car. (I've dropped in a K & N and a BOV plate.) Anyway, The "issues" I have are minor, but they are driving me a...

The Smart Cruise Control works pretty well if you finally give up and start trusting it. (I'm not totally there yet. lol) I still think it's at its best on the highway or freeway. Iusedit a lot on the highway trip (about 300 miles each way). The 2.0-liter turbo engine does a better job of...

As Bob stated in the pics from the midwest mega meet....I'm Andy/Andrew/*******...I drive a 2011 Mazdaspeed3 and a 2012 Nissan Rogue, juts not at the same time ;) (I'm not that talented) I know a couple of people here (maybe literally a couple) from my stay over at EXD and CrookedH.com way back...

Carbon Fiber Trunk Lip And Carbon Fiber Diffuser From K5OptimaStore. More To Come:grin:

I have a set of 4 stock EX-T rims that only have one small chip in one rim which is shown in the pictures. I also have all the original lug nuts. I don't have the TPMS sensors and the center caps are currently plasti dipped black which I can remove upon request. I will of course clean them so...

List anything that has been fixed or replaced under warranty...interested to see what people have had done

This was an interesting article in the Vancouver Sun this morning 10 things your car salesman forgot to mention | Driving Take notice of the sun roof issue also , as talked about often on this forum GPS issues about uploading the newest version and the $

Hey! New to this community but have been stalking the threads for some time. I just bought my second KIA, 2015 optima EX dark cherry. New to the world of car modifications too! Im a single mom of two boys... not sure who is more excited about the new shiney whip-me or them :) Thank you to...

As I make my way through this forum I come accross threads or comments often stating that the "stealership" did this that or the other and how bad they are ect. Seems everyone is always trying to seek out or find something wrong with the dealership. Well what about the good things that the...

noticed that my radio volume knob is chipping chrome on the tip on one side. i was told by a friend that they would swap one out easy for a new one since im still under warranty. i always thought it was just stuff under the hood and main components

For the most part, I really like this car, but there are a few I don't. 1. Having to press the Agree button every time you start the car. 2. When playing a USB or My Music, it does not remember shuffle or any other last setting. 3. No glove box lock. 4. No independent shades for the front and...

I now have an optima hybrid (03-2013) with the super pack (here in holland it is the full option) for a month and i notice some things. Maybe people can comment on it. 1. sticky steering. i read about this in a topic. i notice that sometimes the steering wheel feels stuck, but when you turn it...

Hi all,I will be picking up a 2014 SX-T from the dealer tomorrow :). This is the first car I am buying by myself. Any advice on things to look for / ask of the dealer prior to driving off the lot?Appreciate any thoughts and/or stories you can share!-skyfx

They changed the font and illumination from red to white in the cluster. And they've added the trim cover/garnish to the trunk arms. I do not like the new alloy wheels or the non LED taillamps.