Kia Optima: Manual transaxle

Starting the engine with a smart key

1. Carry the smart key or leave it inside the vehicle. 2. Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied 3. Automatic Transaxle - Place the transaxle shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pe ...

Automatic transaxle

Depress the brake pedal and the lock release button when shifting. Press the button when shifting. The shift lever can be shifted freely. ...

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Seat
Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / backward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (4) Lumbar support (5) Driver position memory system* (6) Seat warmer switch* (7) Headres ...

Wiper Switch
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Defrost Button
Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters. When the defrost button is pressed the outside (fresh) air position will aut ...