Kia Optima: Starting the engine

ENGINE START/STOP button position

OFF Not illuminated • With automatic transaxle To turn off the engine (START/RUN position) or vehicle power (ON position), press the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Pa ...

Starting the engine with an ignition key

1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the clutch pedal fully and shift the transaxle into Neutral. Keep the clutch pedal and brake pedal depressed while turning t ...

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Removal
Brake Booster 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the air duct (B) and air cleaner assembly (A). ...

Moving the front seat forward and backward
Push the control knob forward or backward to move the seat to the desired position. Release the knob and the seat will lock in that position. 1. Reclining Control Knob 2. Sliding and Height Adju ...

Automatic turn off function
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 20 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off. If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatic ...