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  1. 4th Generation Optima (2016 - 2020)
    I've seen the chrome 18" SXL wheels, and I do not like chrome, but **** they look good on this car! Anybody in Georgia that doesn't like the chrome rims on their Optima, want to swap out for the SX/SXL non-chrome? Mine are flawless, never seen a curb. Your's must be the same... Am I crazy for...
  2. 4th Generation Optima (2016 - 2020)
    Hello gentleman. Im new to the forums and the optima and have visited K5's websight. Can't wait to spend some coin there, but is there other vendors you guys have as a go too? Even if there not a vendor where do you enjoy spending your hard earned dollar? Hope my options aren't limited.
  3. The Service Center
    I'm not sure what forum to post this in so I'll put it in the 3 I think are relevant . I'm going to be writing a letter to Kia consumer service as well as the FTC and I would like to refer them to this post with others with the exact same issue. Pictures would be helpful but please only if you...
  4. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    I'm not sure what forum to post this in so I'll put it in the 3 I think are relevant . I'm going to be writing a letter to Kia consumer service as well as the FTC and I would like to refer them to this post with others with the exact same issue. Pictures would be helpful but please only if you...
  5. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    I'm not sure what forum to post this in so I'll put it in the 3 I think are relevant . I'm going to be writing a letter to Kia consumer service as well as the FTC and I would like to refer them to this post with others with the exact same issue. Pictures would be helpful but please only if you...
  6. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    ...made a sub box that was mounted to the top of the trunk? He made a custom box that hung and passed through the stock sub hole. There's no longer a search feature and I've looked all over the forums for the original thread. I'm considering something like this and would really like to find this...
  7. New Member Introductions
    I have 2012 LX Optima and installed paddle shifts. First time it did not work cause there is no wire in the clock spring. I'm a Korean and I can read Korean forum so I could install paddles even I do not have wiring. I can share my method but I cannot make any thread on DIY forum. Anyway...
  8. New Member Introductions
    So I bought my 2012 Optima Hybrid last august made my account on here and then totally forgot about it :P But I just installed the K 3.0 Emblems and I think they look great on the car! Im looking at getting new wheels for it since I can't stand my current ones any suggestions on any? BTW I'm...
  9. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    If there were enough chargers around I would have put the 1K down :cool:
  10. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    Was just in the middle of an auction and seen this bad boy come-up KIA OPTIMA SX I'm considering getting it, Did this car belong to anyone from here? Looks like it has several mods done.
  11. New Member Introductions
    Hello everyone.. Stumbled upon this forum while doing a google search for Modified Kias. Glad to be apart of this community. I have a 2014 Kia Optima SX, Satin Metal and I LOVE THIS CAR.. So far I personally installed Black CF vinyl throughout the interior, red-Black CF dash Kit and LED cup...
  12. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    I recently purchased Stage 2 LED license plate lights for my car and love the way they look over dingy factory yellow bulbs I want to replicate that bright white look all over my car, including headlights. I notice that the most common form are HID lights that come in conversion kits. I've...
  13. New Member Introductions
    I am hoping to use the site to learn more about aftermarket parts. I recently traded in my Hyundai Genesis coupe on a 2015 Optima. My kids(14 and 20) kept fighting over who was going to sit in the back seat of my coupe when we went places so it had to go lol. I am hoping I can add more...
  14. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    I want to get up some optimas and ride down together!!! Let me know if your interested!! Stock or modded...would just be cool to ride down all together!
  15. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    I need to get in contact with someone who has specifically done Korean dual projector headlights on their 2014 or 2015 with HID. I have some specific questions, and my PMs to a few have gone unanswered. Thanks.
  16. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    Miles. Be intersting to hear from folks with high mileage, how your Optimas is holding up and what kinds of systems will likely need attention as our cars age. Also wonder if you'd buy another Kia.
  17. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    I was going southbound in the right lane at normal speed... out of the blue 5 ft away from me the woman to my left decided to turn directly in to me causing nearly 6k in damage... FORTUNATLY she admited fauled, the police cited her and there were witnesses... After the insurance company did...
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