Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 547

What to do in an emergency
2. Place the transaxle shift lever in N
(Neutral).
3. Release the parking brake.
CAUTION
Failure to place the transaxle shift
lever in N (Neutral) may cause inter‐
nal damage to the transaxle.
Removable towing hook (if
equipped)
1. Open the trunk, and remove the
towing hook from the tool case.
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2. Remove the hole cover pressing the
lower part of the cover on the
bumper.
3. Install the towing hook by turning it
clockwise into the hole until it is
fully secured.
4. Remove the towing hook and install
the cover after use.
Emergency towing
Front
Rear