Kia Optima: Air Bag Warning Light
The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Have the system checked if:
- The light does not illuminate briefly when you turn the ignition ON.
- The light stays on after the engine starts.
- The light comes on or flashes while you are driving.
The Importance of the Passenger Being Properly Seated
The front seat passenger’s air bag is much larger than the steering wheel air
bag and inflates with considerably more force. It can seriously hurt or kill a passenger
who is not in the proper po ...
Supplemental Restraint System Service
Your Supplemental Restraint System is virtually maintenance-free. There are no
parts which you can service.
You must have the system serviced under the following circumstances:
If an air bag ev ...
See also:
Temperature Control Knob
The temperature control knob is the round knob closest to the passenger side
of the ventilation control panel. To change the air temperature in the passenger
compartment, turn the knob either cloc ...
Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / NumberIllustrationDescription09581-11000Piston expanderUsed when spreading the front and rear brake piston.09580-3D100Air bleeding toolUsed when bleeding the ai ...
Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. BCM
2. Ultrasonic sensor
3. Buzzer
※ Rear parking assist control unit function and buzzer are built in BCM
(bod ...