Kia Optima 2017, Owner'S Manual, Page: 567 / 776

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4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,
jack, jack handle, and spare tire
from the vehicle.
5. Block both the front and rear of
wheel that is diagonally opposite
the jack position.
WARNING
n Changing a tire
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• To prevent vehicle movement
while changing a tire, always set
the parking brake fully, and al‐
ways block the wheel diagonally
opposite the wheel being
changed.
• We recommend that the wheels
of the vehicle be chocked, and
that no person remain in a vehi‐
cle that is being jacked.
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6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts counter‐
clockwise one turn each, but do not
remove any nut until the tire has
been raised off the ground.
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7. Place the jack at the front (1) or
rear (2) jacking position closest to
the tire you are changing. Place the
jack at the designated locations un‐
der the frame. The jacking posi‐
tions are plates welded to the
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What to do in an emer
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