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🚗 KIA OPTIMA — Diagnostic Trouble Codes

12 diagnostic trouble codes have been reported by KIA OPTIMA owners to NHTSA. Click any code for detailed reports and causes specific to this vehicle.

Code Description Reports
P0014 B Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank 1 8
P0010 A Camshaft Position Actuator A Control Circuit/Open Bank 1 5
P0304 Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected 4
P0303 Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected 4
P2562 Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor A Circuit 4
P0087 Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too Low Bank 1 3
P0420 Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1 2
P0456 EVAP System Leak Detected (very small leak) 2
P0445 EVAP System Purge Control Valve A Circuit Shorted 2
P0011 A Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank 1 2
P0711 Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance 2
P2191 System Too Lean at Higher Load Bank 1 2

Report counts based on NHTSA owner complaints. Codes are linked to the generic DTC code page for more information.

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