If you need to change a burnt out cargo area light bulb in the trunk of your 3rd generation 2011-2014 Kia Optima, check out my quick DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Month: February 2014
Kia Optima Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
The tail light housings of a 3rd generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) Kia Optima contain the brake, turn signal, rear side marker, reverse and parking light bulbs. If you need to change a burnt out bulb, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.
Kia Optima License Plate Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
If you need to change a burnt out license plate light bulb in the trunk lid of your 3rd generation 2011-2014 Kia Optima sedan, check out my quick DIY instructions for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
2011-2014 Kia Optima Interior Door Panel Removal Guide
If you’d like to upgrade the OEM speakers in your third generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and possibly also the 2015 model year) Kia Optima, you’ll first need to take off the interior door panels. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Kia Optima Windshield Wiper Blades Replacement Guide
If you’d like to change the windshield window wiper blades on your 3rd generation 2011-2014 Kia Optima sedan, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure including replacement blade sizes (in inches) by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Kia Optima HVAC Cabin Air Filter Replacement Guide
If the A/C system in your 3rd generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & possibly the 2015) Kia Optima sedan isn’t blowing as hard any more, or smells musty, you probably need to clean or change the cabin air filter element in the HVAC blower motor housing. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Kia Optima Dome Light Bulb Replacement Guide
If you need to change a burnt out overhead dome light bulb in the headliner of your 3rd generation 2011-2014 Kia Optima sedan, check out my quick DIY instructions by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Kia Optima Map Light Bulbs Replacement Guide
If you need to change a burnt out map light bulb in the overhead console of your 3rd generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and possibly also the 2015 model year) Kia Optima sedan, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Kia Optima Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide
After a few years of daily use, the battery inside the keyless entry system’s key fob remote control for a 3rd generation (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and probably also the 2015 model year) Kia Optima sedan can become weak or quit working entirely. To view my DIY tutorial for the procedure including the replacement part number, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.
Ford Taurus Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement Guide
The rear disc brake pads on a 6th generation 2010-2014 Ford Taurus tend to last about twice as long as the front pads or anywhere from 60,000 to just over 100,000 miles depending on your unique driving conditions. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.