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Tips, Tricks, and Features You May Have Missed
Aftermarket Buying Guide for Kia Optima
The Official Newbie Questions Thread/FAQ's
Free Kia Tech Info Download
Engine Failures - Share your Experience
Steering Mode Discussion - **Dealer Change Only**
THE Oil Discussion Thread
TSB/Recall Tracking Thread
Wheel/Tire Size and Offset. Combo's known to work
Wheel and Tire FAQ
The Official Aftermarket Optima Wheel Thread
DIY : Engine and Technical
DIY : Appearance/Body Mods
DIY : Wheels, Tires, and Suspension
DIY : Audio, Navigation, Electronics
How to Clean Throttle Body 2.4L
Intake Manifold Removal
Catch Can Installs -
ONE
|
TWO
ARK DT-S Exhaust Install
Wagner Intercooler Install
Crank Pulley DIY for 2.0T
CAI Install 2.0T
AEM Water Meth How-To
Vent BOV to Atmosphere
SRT4 BOV Plate Install
Kinetic Motorsports Catback Install
Horn Upgrade Install
CXRacing FMIC Build
Mishimoto Oil Catch Can PCV Bracket
Front bumper removal
LED Bumper Reflector Install
Custom LED Footwell Lighting for around $20
How to install LED fog lights
Quad-projector retrofit
LED Tails Install (OEM Type)
HID Conversion Installation
Simple Bungee Trunk Lift
Door Reflector Mod
2016+ SX/SX-L LED Air Vent
LED Door Handles w/Proximity Fade (easier method)
LED Engine Bay Lighting
2016 HID Bulb Replacement
Installing K5 Custom Black Sport Foot Pedals
Illuminated Door Sills Install
LED Trunk/Gas Door Button Install
LED "Rear" Cupholder Install
Side Mirror Switchback
LED Door Handles
Xuji Steering Wheel Cover
Install Reverse Lights
Vent Switchback LED Mod
LED Front Switchbacks 2.0
K5OS "Wing" Spoiler w/Brake Light Install
Vinyl Wrapping
Front Bumper cover removal video
"K5" Door Handle LED Plates
Fog Light Anytime Write-up
Headlight Baking
Power Folding Mirror Conversion
Halo DRL's on Anzo aftermarket headlight assemblies
Wheel well LED lights
Custom Glowing Emblem
Remove chrome Checkmark
LED Position Light (DRL) Step by Step Install
DIY Roof Fin Removal (Non-sunroof)
Install of OEM LED DRL
LED Front Switchbacks 1.1
Side-view mirror turn signal mod (behind mirror)
LED Roof Spoiler Install
K5 Trunk Emblem Alignment and Install
Removing Badges Easily (with video)
Custom "Turbo" badge Install
2012 Trunk Hinge covers on 2011
Front license plate removal/bracket screw hole plugs
"
New Faces" Shift knob Install
Rear LED turn signals w/resistors
Center console - Sliding door over cup holders
LED Trunk Lighting
Front Reflector LED Switchback Mod
LED Upgrade for OEM DRL's
Install of SX Stainless pedals
Install of Door Moldings (video
)
Lowering Springs Install
Front/Rear Brake pad change on 2014 SX-L with EPB
Rear shock replacement 2011 SX
Replacing Worn Endlinks
Install factory Cruise Control
Retain factory USB on UVO/NON-UVO with Aftermarket Radio
Remove Center Console
Gauges/HVAC LED Swap
Power Outlet Mod
Switchback LED's (Front Signals)
K5OS Canbus Module Install
SX Cluster Swap and Dash disassembly
Whelen Air Horn Install
Remote signal for amplifier
Custom PID's for Torque
Complete new Audio system
Upgrade the Dash Speakers
Modifying factory door LED for more light (DIFFICULT)
Dash fan (HVAC) removal
2014 Headunit Install
Hardwired Radar Detector with On/Off
Install Auto Light Sensor
OEM Fog Light Project - New Multiswitch Install
Install Rear Distance Park Sensors
Kia Optima 2011 to 2012 Remote Start Step by Step
Mickey Mouse dual guage pod
Chirp/Alarm Upgrade
Install LED Door mood lighting (video)
Door Speakers Upgrade
Reset your Sunroof
DIY : Maintenance
Replacing Your Cabin Air Filter
Clean/Deodorize your A/C (Video)
Kia's "Preferred" Maintenance Guide with Intervals and Pricing
Bleeding Your Brakes
Changing Your Own Oil
DIY : Garage
$50 Tire Rack
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