Kia Optima: Self-diagnosis
If you don’t hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds intermittently when shifting the gear to the R (Reverse) position, this may indicate a malfunction in the rear parking assist system. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.
WARNING
Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or damage to the vehicle or injuries to its occupants due to a rear parking assist system malfunction. Always drive safely and cautiously.
Non-operational conditions of rear parking assist system
The rear parking assist system may not operate properly when:
1. Moisture is frozen to the sensor. (It will operate normally when the moisture
has been cleared.) 2. The sensor is covered with forei ...
Rearview camera
The rearview camera will activate when the back-up light is ON with the ignition
switch ON and the shift lever in the R position.
This system is a supplemental system that shows behind the vehi ...
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Turn signals and lane change signals
The ignition switch must be on for the turn signals to function. To turn on the
turn signals, move the lever up or down (A). The green arrow indicators on the instrument
panel indicate which tur ...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror to center on the view through the rear window. Make
this adjustment before you start driving and while the day/night lever is in the
day position.
Pull the day/night ...