Changing Tires - Kia 2016 Optima Owner's Manual

Changing tires (if equipped)
1. Park on a level surface and apply
the parking brake firmly.
2. Place the transaxle shift lever in P
(Park) with automatic transaxle /
dual clutch transmission.
3. Activate the hazard warning flash-
ers.
4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,
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jack and spare tire from the vehi-
cle.
5. Block both the front and rear of the
wheel that is diagonally opposite
from the jack position.
What to do in an emergency
WARNING
To reduce the possibility of
injury, be sure to use only the
jack provided with the vehicle in
the correct jack position; never
use any other part of the vehicle
for jack support.
WARNING
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• To prevent vehicle movement
while changing a tire, always
set the parking brake fully,
and always block the wheel
diagonally opposite the wheel
being changed.
• We recommend
wheels of the vehicle be
blocked, and that no person
remain in a vehicle that is
being jacked.
- Jack location
- Changing a
tire
that the
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