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:
Tire terminology and definitions
Air Pressure: The amount of air
inside the tire pressing outward on
the tire. Air pressure is expressed in
pounds per square inch (psi) or kilopascal
(kPa).
Accessory Weight: This means the
...
Outside Rearview Mirrors
Be sure to adjust mirror angles before driving.
WARNING - Convex Mirror
• The right outside rearview mirror is convex. Objects seen in the mirror are
closer than they appear. When changing la ...
Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description and Operation
Description
The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects the driver
and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment
of side airbag by ...