The service and repair manual for the 2017 Kia Optima — 2.0L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 1.6L I4 engines, 12 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Kia published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, DOHC 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged |
| Trims | Hybrid EX Premium Sedan 4-Door · SXL Sedan 4-Door · SX Sedan 4-Door · Hybrid Premium Sedan 4-Door · Hybrid LX Sedan 4-Door · EX Pack Sedan 4-Door +6 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 343 complaints · 137 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2017 Optima manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 215
- General Information 1,610
- Accessories & Equipment 6,149
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 567
- Body & Frame 1,159
- Maintenance 11
- Brakes 1,733
- Restraints 1,516
- Drivelines & Axles 26
- Steering 348
- Electrical 439
- Suspension 297
- Engine Mechanical 355
- Transmission 594
- Engine Performance 4,584
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2017 Optima
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — trunk lid › latch · 23V594000A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › hoses, lines/piping, and fittings · 18V907000A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Owners have filed 343 complaints and Kia has issued 137 technical service bulletins for the 2017 Optima. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2017 Optima manual
Is this manual specific to the 2017 Optima?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2017 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 and 2.0L I4 and 2.4L I4 and 1.6L I4 across the Hybrid EX Premium Sedan 4-Door, SXL Sedan 4-Door, SX Sedan 4-Door, Hybrid Premium Sedan 4-Door, Hybrid LX Sedan 4-Door, EX Pack Sedan 4-Door, EX Sedan 4-Door, SX Limited Sedan 4-Door, LX 1.6T Sedan 4-Door, Hybrid EX Sedan 4-Door, LX Sedan 4-Door, Plug-In Hybrid EX Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Kia published for this year.
What 2017 Optima problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2017 Optima, covering latches/locks/linkages, fuel system, gasoline. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Kia dealers.
Does it include 2017 Optima wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2017 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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