Kia Optima: Defroster
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the window.
✽ NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, refer to “Windshield Defrosting and Defogging” in this section.
Vanity mirror lamp
Push the switch to turn the light on or off.
: The lamp will turn on if this
button is pressed.
: The lamp will turn off if this
button is pressed.
CAUTION - Vanity mirror lamp (if equippe ...
Rear window defroster
Type A
Type B
The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the interior
and exterior of the rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defr ...
See also:
Self Diagnosis
1.
Self-diagnosis process
2.
How to read self-diagnostic code
After the display panel flickers three times every 0.5 second, the corresponding
fault code flick ...
Installation
•
Install the component with the specified
torques.
•
Note that internal damag ...
Inspection
1.
Check the bushing for wear and
deterioration.
2.
Check the rear lower arm for
deformation.
3.
Check the coil spring and spring
pad for deterior ...