Kia Optima: Remote Trunk Lid Release

Emergency Trunk Safety Release

Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency trunk release cable located inside the trunk inside of the right tail light. If someone is inadvertently locked in the trunk, when pulled, this cable w ...

Trunk Lid Knob Lock

If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the “LOCK” position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this ins ...

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Inspection
1. Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC). 2. Turn the ignition switch ON. 3. Measure the output voltage of the APS 1 and 2 at C.T ...

Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
The outside door mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside door mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window defroster. The outside door mir ...

Safety Belt Warning
As a reminder to the driver and passenger, safety belt warning light will blink for approximately 6 seconds each time you turn the ignition switch ON. If the driver's lap/shoulder belt is not ...