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 ...
See also:
Removal
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Removal of the airbag
must be performed according to the precautions/ procedures described
previously.
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Inspection with GDS
Initialization and diagnosis sequence by using GDS equipment.Below content summarize
the procedure for A/S using GDS.
No.
Procedure
1
Locate vehi ...
Installation
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Thoroughly clean all
parts to be assembled.
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Always use a new head
and mani ...