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Asked by Jason Jun 24, 2017 at 03:00 PM about the 2014 Kia Optima EX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My kia optima has a  blown fuse 180A on the
positive cable and there's a sensor for the negative
cable can I just buy a regular negative cable and
switch that in place of the old negative sensor
cable or would that hurt the car

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Jason answered 6 years ago

minh I found out it was the amp fuses connected to the battery I had colors with a amplifier and sub running of the battery the only go thing is that the battery fuses blow before making anything worse

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Minh answered 6 years ago

Thanks for your respond. My question is actually regarding the negative terminal cable with sensor. Did you find out whether it's ok to replace it with a regular cable without a sensor

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Jason answered 6 years ago

I just replace the fuse I needed a 180amp fuse it's not a common kia dealer part I had to go to a site called kiapartsnow.com they also have a 150amp fuse

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Jason answered 6 years ago

no I don't know I friend told me to always go the cheapest route first

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