Kia Optima: Air Bag Warning Light
The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Have the system checked if:
- The light does not illuminate briefly when you turn the ignition ON.
- The light stays on after the engine starts.
- The light comes on or flashes while you are driving.
The Importance of the Passenger Being Properly Seated
The front seat passenger’s air bag is much larger than the steering wheel air
bag and inflates with considerably more force. It can seriously hurt or kill a passenger
who is not in the proper po ...
Supplemental Restraint System Service
Your Supplemental Restraint System is virtually maintenance-free. There are no
parts which you can service.
You must have the system serviced under the following circumstances:
If an air bag ev ...
See also:
Parking Brake and Brake Fluid Warning
Parking Brake Warning
This light comes ON when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch
in the START or ON position. The warning light should go off when the parking brake
is release ...
Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS). Description and Operation
Description
Torque converter control solenoid valve (T/CON_VFS) is attached to the valve body.
This variable force solenoid valve directly controls the hydraulic pressure inside
the torque conver ...
Front wheel alignment
When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment
to inspect the front wheel alignment, always position the ...