If You Have A Flat Tire; Jack And Tools; Jacking Instructions - Kia 2016 Optima Owner's Manual

IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE

Jack and tools (if equipped)
The jack and wheel lug nut wrench
are stored in the luggage compart-
ment.
Remove the panel indicated in the
illustration.
(1) Jack handle
(2) Jack
(3) Wheel lug nut wrench

Jacking instructions

The jack is provided for emergency
tire changing only.
To prevent the jack from "rattling"
while the vehicle is in motion, store it
properly.
Follow jacking instructions to reduce
the possibility of personal injury.
WARNING
Do not place any portion of your
body under a vehicle that is
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only supported by a jack since
the vehicle can easily roll off the
jack. Use
stands.
WARNING
Never attempt vehicle repairs in
the traffic lanes of a public road
or highway.
• Always move the vehicle complete-
• Be sure to use the correct front and
- Tire Jack
• Do not allow anyone to remain in
• Make sure any children present
vehicle support
- Changing
tires
What to do in an emergency
ly off the road and onto the shoul-
der before trying to change a tire.
The jack should be used on a firm
level ground. If you cannot find a
firm, level place off the road, call a
towing service company for assis-
tance.
rear jacking positions on the vehi-
cle; never use the bumpers or any
other part of the vehicle for jack
support.
the vehicle while it is on the jack.
are in a secure place away from
the road and from the vehicle to be
raised with the jack.
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