Kia Optima: Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when the glove box is opened.
The parking lights or headlights must be ON for the glove box lamp to function.
CAUTION
To prevent unnecessary charging system drain, close the glove box securely after using the glove box.
Trunk room lamp
The trunk room lamp comes on when the trunk is opened.
CAUTION
The trunk room lamp comes on as long as the trunk lid opens. To prevent unnecessary
charging system drain, close the trunk lid sec ...
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 ...
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Automatic climate control system
To defog inside windshield
1. Select desired fan speed. 2. Select desired temperature. 3. Press the
defroster button (). 4. The outside
(fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
If ...
Downshifting
When you must slow down in heavy traffic or while driving up steep hills, downshift
before the engine starts to “labor’’. Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling
and gives better acceleration ...
EBD(Electronic Brake-force Distribution). Description and Operation
Operation
The EBD system (Electronic Brake force Distribution) as a sub-system of the ABS
system is to control the maximum braking effectiveness by the rear wheels.
It further utilizes the effic ...