Kia Optima: Warnings and Indicators

Instrument Panel Illumination

When the vehicle’s parking lights or headlights are on, the instrument panel lights activate. This makes the instruments and controls visible in darkness. To adjust the instrument panel illumina ...

Warning Lights/Audible Indicators Checking Operation

All the warning lights, except the brake warning light, are checked by turning the ignition switch ON (you do not need to start the engine). Any light that does not come on should be checked by an ...

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Variant coding
After replacing the SRSCM with a new one, the “Variant Coding” procedure must be performed. 1. On SRSCM variant coding ...

Center console storage
To open the center console storage, pull up the lever. ...

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
WARNING - ABS Brakes Your ABS is not a substitute for good driving judgement. You can still have an accident. In fact, your ABS system will probably not be able to prevent an accident in the ...