Kia Optima: Automatic Door Locks - Door Locks - Knowing your vehicle - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Automatic Door Locks

Operating Door Locks - With the Key

Operating Door Locks - Without the Key

To lock a door without the key, push the inside door lock button to the “LOCK”

To lock a door without the key, push the inside door lock button to the “LOCK” position and close the door.

NOTICE

Always remove the ignition key, engage the parking brake, close all windows and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle unattended.

Two Turn Unlock System

At the driver’s door, if you would unlock the other doors, you must turn the key to the right twice within 3 seconds, but all for doors can be locked by turn the key once.

Door Locks
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Operating Door Locks From Inside the Vehicle
To lock a door, push the door lock button to the “LOCK” position. To unlock a door, push the door lock button to the “UNLOCK” position. To open a door, pull the door handle outward. ...

See also:

Removal
1. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds after removing 3 screws. 2. Remove the wiper switch (A) by releasing the part. 3. If nec ...

Toll Free Assistance
Kia’s toll-free hot line is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and is accessible from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada by dialing 1-800-333-4Kia. ...

Replacement
Door Trim Replacement • Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts. • ...

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