Kia Optima: Engine start/stop button

Ignition switch position

LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. (if equipped) The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the k ...

Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button

Whenever the front door is opened, the ENGINE START/STOP button will illuminate for your convenience. The light will go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed. It will also go off im ...

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Power Antenna
The antenna will automatically be extended when the radio power switch is turned “ON” while the ignition key is either in the “ON” or “ACC” position. The antenna will automatically be retracted ...

Description and Operation
Description The charging system includes a battery, an alternator with a built-in regulator, and the charging indicator light and wire.The Alternator has built-in diodes, each rectifying AC curren ...

Key operations
Type A Type B Type A Used to start the engine, lock and unlock the doors. Type B To remove the mechanical key, press and hold the release button and remove the mechanical key. To reinstall ...