Kia Optima: Manual operation
If the sunroof does not operate electrically
1. Remove the rectangular plastic lens in the front of the roof panel.
2. Turn the cross bolt with a Phillips screw driver counterclockwise to remove the
front dome light assembly.
3. Insert the hex head wrench (provided with the vehicle) into the socket. This
wrench can be found in the glove box.
4. Turn the wrench clockwise to open or counterclockwise to close.
CAUTION
If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below freezing or when the sunroof is covered with snow or ice the glass pane or the sunroof motor could become damaged.
Sunroof
Your sunroof can be opened or closed electrically when the ignition switch is
in the “ON” position. You can slide or tilt the sunroof by depressing the corresponding
switch located on the do ...
Recalibrating the sunroof motor
If your battery is disconnected or you manually open the sunroof using the hex
head wrench, you have to re-set your sunroof motor as follows :
Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
Pull th ...
See also:
Snow tires
If you equip your car with snow tires,
they should be the same size and
have the same load capacity as the
original tires. Snow tires should be
installed on all four wheels; otherwise,
poor ...
Inside rearview mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror so that the center view through the rear window is
seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving.
WARNING - Rear visibility
Do not place objects in the rear seat ...
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS). Description and Operation
Description
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the
engine coolant passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant
temperature. The ECTS uses a thermistor that ...
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