Kia Optima: ODS (Occupant Detection System)
Your vehicle is equipped with an ODS in the front passenger's seat.
The ODS is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seated front passenger and determine if the passenger's front air bag should be enabled (may inflate) or not. The driver's front air bag is not affected or controlled by the ODS.
SRS components and functions
Main components of ODSRadial-ply tires
Radial-ply tires provide improved
tread life, road hazard resistance and
smoother high speed ride. The radial-
ply tires used on this vehicle are of
belted construction, and are selected
to ...
Checking the engine oil level
2.4 engine
2.0 engine
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach
normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few
min ...
Seat belt precautions
WARNING
All occupants of the vehicle must wear their seat belts at all times. Seat belts
and child restraints reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries for all occupants
in the event of a col ...