What should I do when I Change my Kia battery?
We recommend that you wear eye protection when replacing the battery on your Kia. Never smoke or light a fire while working near your Kia car batteries. Replace the battery in your Kia with a replacement that has the same: size, ratings, and cranking amps.
Where is the battery located on a Kia Optima?
Open the hood and locate the battery on your Kia. On Kia vehicles, the battery is located in the engine compartment. On certain Kia models such as the Optima, the air assembly goes on top of the battery. This will need to be removed. Other Kia models, such as Rio and Sedona, may not have this cover.
What kind of battery does a Kia Sorento have?
Model years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017. The battery size can vary by model. Many Kia vehicles use Group Size H6 and 124R. For example, battery type H6 is used on 2011-2016 Kia Optima, and group size 124R is used in Kia Sorento 2010-2016.
Where does the air intake go on a Kia Optima?
On certain Kia models such as the Optima, the air assembly goes on top of the battery. This will need to be removed. Other Kia models, such as Rio and Sedona, may not have this cover. Two screws hold this cover in place that will need to be removed. Some models use plastic fasteners, while others use a 10 mm bolt to hold the air intake in place.
When do I need a new Kia Optima battery?
If you need a new 2013 Kia Optima battery, it’s time to stop by AutoZone. Batteries tend to work consistently well right up to the time they fail, and it’s hard to tell when one is on the way out. That’s why we offer free battery testing and charging so you can figure out when it’s time for a new one.
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