Kia Optima: Defroster
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the window.
✽ NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, refer to “Windshield Defrosting and Defogging” in this section.
Vanity mirror lamp
Push the switch to turn the light on or off.
: The lamp will turn on if this
button is pressed.
: The lamp will turn off if this
button is pressed.
CAUTION - Vanity mirror lamp (if equippe ...
Rear window defroster
Type A
Type B
The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the interior
and exterior of the rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defr ...
See also:
Inspection
1.
Check the condenser fins for
clogging and damage. If clogged, clean them with water, and blow them with
compressed air. If bent, gently bend them using a screwdriver or pliers.
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Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
The outside door mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window
defroster. To heat the outside door mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window
defroster.
The outside door mir ...
Inspection
1.
Check the audio remote control
switch for resistance between terminals in each switch position.[Trip
+ Reset]
Switch
Connector
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