Kia Optima: 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 illumination intensity, use the following procedure.
1. Depress the illumination control knob to pop it out.
2. Turn the knob up to brighten the lights or down to dim them.
3. Push the knob in after you select a brightness setting.
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute
(rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging
the engine and/or overrevvin ...
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Removal
1.
Remove the radiator grill upper
cover.(Refer to the BD group - "Front bumper")
2.
Remove the mounting nut and disconnect
the horn connector (B), then ...
Description
The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) System consists of
a throttle body with an integrated control motor and throttle position sensor
(TPS). Instead of the traditional throttle cable, an Accele ...
Removal
In the case of the vehicle equipped with immobilizer
or button engine start system, perform "Key Teaching" procedure together
...